Engineering Internship
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Management
Join Our Team as an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers! Meet Water Works Engineers:
Water Works Engineers (WWE) is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for water infrastructure projects across the United States. For over 20 years, we have excelled in planning, designing, and implementing projects involving the treatment, storage, and conveyance of drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater. With offices in Scottsdale, AZ;
Redding, Roseville, San Mateo, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA;
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Albuquerque, NM; and Salt Lake City, UT, we bring an understanding and sensitivity to Western water and wastewater issues. Our expertise includes water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, hydraulic modeling, and environmental compliance. Committed to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we enhance the sustainability and resilience of the communities we serve.
As an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the water infrastructure challenges facing communities throughout the Western United States. Whether you're near one of our offices in Arizona, California, Utah, Idaho, or New Mexico, your work will contribute to real projects that improve drought resilience, expand water reuse, and support sustainable growth across the region.
You'll work side-by-side with engineers from multiple disciplines, gaining firsthand experience in both office and field settings. This role empowers you to apply your academic training to projects that matter—enhancing public health, environmental quality, and long-term water security for the communities we serve..
- Assist in preliminary and detailed design tasks for water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.
- Conduct research and technology comparisons to evaluate treatment and conveyance system alternatives.
- Support preparation of specifications, bid packages, and construction submittal reviews under supervision.
- Participate in field observation and quality assurance activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineers.
- Maintain accurate documentation of field observations, calculations, and non-compliance issues.
- Learn and apply engineering design principles, construction practices, and project management concepts.
- Contribute to proposals and other business development efforts as opportunities arise.
- Perform general office duties and assist with a wide range of engineering tasks as required.
- Currently enrolled as a junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
- Strong academic foundation with coursework related to water, wastewater, and infrastructure design preferred.
- Interest in real-world applications of engineering concepts to community water systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); exposure to CAD or modeling software a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
- As an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers, you'll enjoy valuable benefits from day one to support your well-being and career growth.
- You’ll accrue paid time off (PTO) and receive holiday pay.
- We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional development is encouraged.
- Alongside competitive hourly wages, you’ll also have professional development and networking…
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