2027 Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern - Washington

About the role

KJ is looking for ambitious achievers to join our 2027 Kickstart Internship Program in Federal Way, Washington. Your work will support project teams providing solutions for water resources, water quality, wastewater and water treatment, pipeline and conveyance design, and recycled water planning and implementation issues that our water environment, transportation, and industrial sector clients are facing. You will have opportunities to get involved in significant projects throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork
• Technical report preparation and calculations
• Pre-construction conditions documentation
• Design plans and specifications

A Day In The Life Of An Intern

• Working on a variety of projects which allow you to apply skills and calculations that you have learned in school
• Managing ongoing projects and communicating with other team members and clients
• Attending and contributing to client meetings
• Visiting project sites
• Receiving mentorship and advising
• Networking with employees and clients

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
• Completion of a minimum of sophomore (second-year) standing in an accredited engineering program

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office.

Pay

Pay rate for this position is anticipated to be $21 to $26 per hour, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, geographic location, and performance.

Benefits

• Choose between quality medical coverage or a $150 monthly stipend if you have other coverage
• Receive $15 per month toward your cell phone costs
• Opportunity to participate in our 401(k) plan
• Accrue paid sick time throughout the program