Civil/Environmental Engineering Co-op/Intern – Water (Summer 2027)

®; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in our Fairfax, VA or Washington, DC office. You will work in a team environment on infrastructure projects such as water/wastewater facilities, pump stations, and hydraulic models.

Ideal candidates are pursuing civil or environmental engineering and have familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and MS Office. Responsibilities include drawing preparation/editing and other engineering/administrative duties.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Requires understanding of basic AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations, policies, and programs are a plus.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and editing drawings on AutoCAD software.
• Completing other engineering/administrative duties as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Dependable

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s in civil or environmental engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Your Opportunity

As a Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern, you will work in a team environment and have exposure to infrastructure projects which may include water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, conveyance, and hydraulic models. Candidates should be highly motivated and dependable students who are taking or have taken civil engineering design, process engineering or construction management type courses. This is a terrific opportunity for a college student to support several exciting local projects. This co-op/internship position is for Summer 2027 in our Fairfax, VA or Washington, DC office.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and editing drawings on AutoCAD software.
• Completing other engineering/administrative duties as required.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Requires understanding of basic AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations, policies, and programs are a plus.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Education and Experience

In progress toward earning a bachelor’s degree (minimum) in civil or environmental engineering. Specific coursework or exposure to one or more of the following:

• Planning
• Design
• Construction
• Water/Wastewater Infrastructure
• Construction management

#Students

Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Range:

$23.47 - $34.50 Hourly

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

#additional

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.