Water Engineering Intern

Water Engineering Intern

US-TX-Austin

As a Student Intern, you'll support engineers and planners in developing water and wastewater infrastructure projects that improve system reliability, sustainability, and community service. This role offers hands‑on experience in hydraulic design, treatment systems, and utility planning while gaining exposure to data analysis, field observation, and project documentation in a collaborative team environment.

• Assist in preparing design drawings, reports, and technical documentation for water and wastewater projects.
• Support field data collection, condition assessments, and basic flow or capacity evaluations under supervision.
• Perform research and data entry to support hydraulic modeling, asset management, and engineering analyses.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical staff to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency in project deliverables.

• Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program.
• Interest in water waster/water or environmental engineering.
• Familiarity with CAD tools preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in both office and field environments.
• Experience or coursework in water/wastewater systems.
• This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
• While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.