Engineering Intern - Project Delivery

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American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations.

American Water’s approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

Job Title:

Engineering Intern - Project Delivery

Posting

Start Date:

10/21/26

Job Description:

Join Indiana American Water as a Water Quality Intern and explore exciting career opportunities in the water and wastewater field. As the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., American Water (NYSE: AWK) has been providing safe, clean, reliable, and affordable services since 1886. We serve over 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations.

Our 6,500 professionals leverage their expertise and our national scale to deliver excellent results for customers, employees, investors, and stakeholders.

Gain firsthand experience in how water utilities support communities and ensure sustainability.
Collaborate with a team of engineers to develop water supply plans, asset management plans, and support various engineering and construction projects for the company’s water and wastewater systems.

• Key Tasks:
  • Provide engineering support to both engineers and operational staff.
  • Observations of active construction sites
  • Reviewing project plans and financial documents
  • Partner with contractors and design consultants to support the teams goals

• Detail-Oriented:
  Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations and implement timely decisions and recommendations.
• Independent Worker:
  Manage time across multiple projects and deadlines.
• Collaborative:
  Seek input and coordinate with staff.
• Communication:
  Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases, and software.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated organizational and administrative abilities.
• Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Engineering Technology undergraduate degree program.
• Minimum of 1 year of completed coursework.
• Previous experience with GIS technology

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass a background check.

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