Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern - 2025

$35,360 - $68,640/Yr

Mott MacDonald - Lakewood, CO

Full-time - Intern

Hybrid - Lakewood, CO

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern position at Mott MacDonald is designed for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering or a related field, with a focus on water/wastewater. This internship offers hands-on experience in engineering projects, allowing interns to work alongside seasoned professionals and contribute to sustainable outcomes for clients and communities. Interns will engage in various tasks, including design development, site inspections, and project management, while being supported by a professional engineer and the global practice network.

Responsibilities

• Developing conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs
• Attending site inspections, investigations, and monitoring
• Actively participating in project, client, and team meetings
• Reviewing, preparing, and modifying designs
• Analyzing reports, specifications, and studies
• Gaining exposure to project, commercial, and client management
• Undertaking a ‘digital by default' approach in deliverables
• Actively participating in our Early Careers Professionals Network
• Supporting our ‘Purpose' in everything you do

Requirements

• Work towards a bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, or a related field, with a focus in water/wastewater from an accredited university
• Methodical approach to problem solving to undertake tasks efficiently and independently
• Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members
• Excellent technical written communication and attention to detail, with an ability to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing
• Excellent teamwork skills, collaborates effectively with colleagues
• Work towards Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Demonstrable interest in water/wastewater engineering projects through relevant experience, such as your field of study, internships, volunteering, or relevant association memberships is considered as an asset

Benefits

• 401k
• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• STD/LTD disability
• holiday
• PTO
• parental leave
• company paid life insurance