Water and Wastewater Internship, Summer

Sheridan, WY
1833 S Sheridan Ave
Sheridan, WY 82801, USA

DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you’re valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.

Join our team and help shape reliable, efficient water and wastewater systems that make a difference in communities. We take a comprehensive, cost-effective approach to every project, maximizing value while delivering long-lasting solutions. For drinking water systems, we prioritize consistent pressure, exceptional water quality, and straightforward maintenance. Our philosophy on wastewater? The best systems are the ones you don’t notice, quietly performing day after day, only visible during routine maintenance or upgrades.

If you’re passionate about smart infrastructure and practical innovation, we invite you to be a part of our team, the People Who Make it Happen
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Are you interested in water resources engineering? Do you want to work with people that are also excited about water resources and that are nationally recognized for their expertise in hydrology, hydraulics, and hydraulic structures (e.g., dams)? If so, then consider applying to be the DOWL Water Resources Intern.

DOWL is looking for an enthusiastic intern to provide engineering assistance on a wide variety of engineering projects. The objective of this internship program is to find candidates that are passionate about water resources and provide personal, one-on-one mentorship to help them realize their dreams of becoming a successful Water Resources Engineer. During the internship, the successful candidate will use GIS applications to determine watershed characteristics and develop map exhibits, perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using a variety of water related software (HY-8, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), prepare plans and design packages, as well as support other engineering discipline groups (e.g., geotechnical, transportation, structural), perform field work, and provide construction administration support.

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To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering, preferably with a focus on water.

Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes.

• Assist with field investigations, analysis of alternative solutions, technical report writing, project design, and construction inspection.
• Perform engineering calculations in support of design projects.
• Tabulate bid items and calculate construction bid quantities from plans and specifications to estimate construction costs.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using computer applications such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and HY-8.
• Other engineering related duties as assigned.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to inquiries from clients, co-workers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to effectively present information to co-workers.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to prioritize special projects and daily…