Engineering Internship - Water Resources

Company Description

Olsson engineers and designs solutions that improve the world around us. We are a people-centric firm committed to being responsive, transparent, and focused on results for our people, our clients, and our company. Our culture encourages employees to grow, be creative with their talents, and make a lasting impact on the world.

About the Role

Olsson offers clients a full spectrum of water resources services, including planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. As a summer 2027 engineering student intern with our Water Resources team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will work closely with other team members and engineers on client projects related to hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater and flood control management, floodplain management, and scour and erosion control.

Responsibilities

• Provide project design utilizing AutoCAD and ArcGIS Pro
• Assist with performing technical analysis and research
• Write technical reports
• Depending on projects, travel to job sites for field observation

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others
• Having ownership in the work you do
• Using your talents to positively affect communities

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (civil engineering preferred)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match
• Empowerment to build your career with tailored development paths
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Full-time employees receive traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance