Environmental Engineering Intern - Water Services (Summer 2027!)

About the role

CDM Smith is looking for an Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience working on real-world water and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate engineering solutions to support project analyses, reporting, and design.
• Assist with the development of engineering calculations, technical reports, project documentation, and presentations.
• Gain hands-on experience using tools such as ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, CADD, Excel, and other engineering software.
• Work alongside senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to support project deliverables and solve engineering challenges.
• Participate in team meetings and gain exposure to client and project interactions.
• Assist with fieldwork and construction management activities, providing a firsthand look at projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Build your professional network while developing technical skills that complement your academic experience.
• Interns work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects across water, environmental, civil, and other engineering disciplines while gaining hands-on experience with industry tools, project teams, and client work.

Requirements

• Amount of travel required: 10% or less.
• An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelors in Environmental, Civil, Chemical Engineering or a related engineering field is required.

Skills

• ArcGIS
• HEC-RAS
• SWMM
• CADD
• Excel
• Other engineering software

Pay

Pay range: minimum USD $19.97 – maximum USD $35.20.

Bonuses are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position (no H-1B or TN visa support in the United States).