Merrick & Company - Greenwood Village, CO
posted 2 months ago
Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school student for a paid summer internship in their Civil Water Practice. This internship is designed for students pursuing degrees in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or similar fields. The internship will take place during the summer of 2025, with a commitment from approximately mid-May through mid-August. Interns will have the opportunity to work on rewarding water infrastructure projects and will be exposed to unparalleled training and development opportunities. The internship is available in multiple locations including Denver, CO; Greenwood Village, CO; and Boise, ID. During the internship, students will gain hands-on experience working alongside project managers, administrators, and technical staff within Merrick's Water Practice. Interns will be involved in various topics such as water and wastewater treatment and distribution, water reuse, river and stormwater engineering, government funding services, and marketing. They will learn and facilitate project management procedures and will have the opportunity to support and attend outreach events, working on related deliverables. Throughout the summer, interns will receive water-specific training covering industry vocabulary, engineering consulting basics, project management planning, and tools. Additionally, there will be optional summer reading focused on the management of water and the challenges facing the American West. This internship is treated as an entry-level hiring pipeline, meaning that successful interns may have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles after graduation. The position requires collaboration with other disciplines, the ability to interface with clients, follow schedules and budget commitments, work independently, and possess strong written and oral communication skills. Problem-solving abilities are also essential for this role.