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Arcadis

Water Engineer Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22.20 - $33.30/hr

We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Intern to join our Water Business Line in our Dallas, TX office in Summer 2026! Role accountabilities: As a Water Engineer Intern, you will have the ...

Arcadis

Water Engineer Intern

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$22.20 - $33.30/hr

We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Intern to join our Water Business Line in our Dallas, TX office in Summer 2026! Role accountabilities: As a Water Engineer Intern, you will have the ...

Arcadis

Water Engineering Intern

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Co-Op or Intern to join our Water Business Line in our Middletown, CT office in Summer 2026. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources ...

Arcadis

Water Engineering Intern

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Co-Op or Intern to join our Water Business Line in our Middletown, CT office in Summer 2026. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources ...

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City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY

$17.75 - $23/hr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY

$18.50 - $24/hr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

City of New York

DESIGN ENGINEER INTERN

Queens, NY

$18.50 - $24/hr

DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the ... If you do not have permanent civil service status as a Civil Engineering Intern or who have taken ...

Jefferson Parish Government

ENGINEER INTERN(4050)

Kenner, LA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Areas of assignment include, but are not necessarily limited to, drainage, sewerage, water, streets ... If Engineer Intern registration is in another state, must obtain Louisiana Registration within six ...

Mueller Water Products

Engineering Intern

Kimball, TN · On-site

$20/hr

For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water ... The ideal Mueller Engineer Intern will work full time during the summer semester. Interns will be ...

Jefferson Parish

ENGINEER INTERN(4050)

Gretna, LA

$48K - $58K/yr

Areas of assignment include, but are not necessarily limited to, drainage, sewerage, water, streets ... If Engineer Intern registration is in another state, must obtain Louisiana Registration within six ...

Town of Marana, AZ

Water Engineering Intern

Marana, AZ · On-site

$16.15/hr

Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking an Engineering Intern to work in the Water Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on learning experience in the fields of water and ...

Prince Contracting

Intern- Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is required under the NPDES permit and must be ... The Engineer Intern will keep a Log of Plans and Specification or other data received from the ...

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Water Engineer Intern

Water Engineer Intern

Arcadis

Dallas, TX • On-site

$22.20 - $33.30/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

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Arcadis rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Intern to join our Water Business Line in our Dallas, TX office in Summer 2026!
Role accountabilities:
As a Water Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of water engineering projects. Your role will involve evaluating, planning, designing, and supporting the management of projects related to water/wastewater treatment and conveyance, including pipelines and pumping facilities. You will also be involved in assessing, developing, and supporting the management of sustainability and resilience projects, which include vulnerability and mitigation assessments, as well as planning and design for utilities, municipalities, and cities.
Fieldwork activities will be an integral part of your experience, where you will have the chance to conduct site visits, perform sampling, conduct water quality analyses, evaluate technologies, gather plant operations information, troubleshoot processes, and optimize systems.
In addition, you will be responsible for the following:
  • Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate in client meetings.
  • Ensure project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality, health and safety standards, and facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects on time and budget.
  • Work independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to accommodate collaboration with team members across the U.S. and internationally.
  • Learn and use digital tools to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery including configuration and deployment of SharePoint and Building Information Modeling (BIM).

The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a solid work ethic, with the initiative and ability to take on new projects and challenges regularly. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, along with a self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible approach to balancing and addressing new challenges as they arise. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, have a solid understanding of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water, wastewater, and stormwater, and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a BS in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, or another closely related academic discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior internship or coursework in water/wastewater, water resources, or related sectors.
  • EIT certification.

Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for part-time, as needed positions. These benefits include EAP, 401K, and optional well-being benefits. The salary range for this position is $22.20 - $33.30 / per hour.
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Highlands Ranch, CO, US

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