Water/Wastewater Engineer Intern
About the role
Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for an engineering internship in our Chicago (O'Hare), Mokena, Naperville, or Crystal Lake, IL offices. This on-the-job experience will support the firm’s environmental and construction groups with the design and construction of a variety of facilities and offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients.
Responsibilities
- Assisting senior engineers with the evaluation, study and design of potable water distribution and wastewater collection pipelines and pumping stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, and drainage systems.
- Field work, studies, and design of water system rehabilitation.
- Field work associated with stormwater system management and water main / sanitary sewer installation.
Requirements
- Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Environmental Engineering.
- Must-have: Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
- Available to start May or June 2027.
- Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
- Work in a team environment.
- Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
Qualifications
The hourly pay for this role is $23.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.
Benefits
Our outstanding benefits include:
- Comprehensive healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses.
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions.
- 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.
Pay
The hourly pay for this role is $23.00.
Schedule
Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.
Skills
Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
Benefits
Our outstanding benefits include:
- Comprehensive healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses.
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions.
- 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.
Company Information
Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – Vet/Disability employer.