Water/Wastewater Intern - Summer 2027

Arcadis•Clifton Park, NY

2d•$25 - $37•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking interns to join their Water Business Line in Clifton Park, NY, for the Summer of 2027. The internship will focus on planning, design, and construction administration for projects related to water, wastewater, stormwater, and water management. Technical responsibilities include facilities planning, project design, permitting, and construction administration, as well as developing design reports and construction documents. Projects may involve planning and design for treatment plants, pumping systems, pipelines, green infrastructure, and flood protection. Interns will contribute to creating iconic and groundbreaking structures and spaces that transform the world, making journeys easier and opening up public places.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related field.
Local candidates are given preference.

Nice To Haves

Prior internship experience.

Responsibilities

Work on various aspects of water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance projects, including planning, process evaluations, detailed design, and construction administration.
Conduct fieldwork such as site visits, observing construction activities, collecting samples, and analyzing water quality data.
Evaluate technologies and plant operations, troubleshoot processes, and optimize operations.
Conduct condition assessments and overall performance evaluations of water/wastewater/stormwater facilities.
Communicate effectively with staff and clients, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrate client-facing skills including preparing and delivering presentations, participating in client meetings, and interacting with clients and subcontractors in the field.
Work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
Utilize strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Be self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible, with the initiative to take on new projects and challenges.
Exercise judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.