Civil (Solid Waste) Intern (Summer 2027)

HDR, Inc.; Omaha (NE); Híbrido; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

HDR is seeking a Civil (Solid Waste) Intern to gain real-world experience applying engineering techniques to solid waste facilities and environmental projects under the guidance of a senior engineer.

You will assist with groundwater sampling, data analysis, and coordination with laboratories for regulatory compliance, plus support for site layouts, grading, utilities, and cost estimates. Travel may be required, with HDR's employee-owned culture fostering mentorship and growth.

Qualificações

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Responsabilidades

• Gain real-world internship experience applying engineering techniques to solid waste facilities and environmental projects such as landfills, recycling facilities, remediation sites, and waste transfer stations
• Assist senior engineers on groundwater sampling programs, data analysis and reporting for regulatory agency compliance
• Perform site layouts, grading plans, utility layouts, cost estimating and drainage reviews; support project managers and clients
• Connect with recent graduates and company leaders through mentoring and young professionals’ programs
• May require occasional travel

Conhecimentos

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office skills

Formação académica

Undergraduate/Graduate Engineering program

Ferramentas

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you'll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability.

In the role of a Civil (Solid Waste) Intern, we'll count on you to:

• Gain real-world experience on exciting projects by applying standard engineering techniques and proceduresto solid waste facilities and environmental projects such as landfills, recycling facilities, remediation sites, and waste transfer stations
• Work under the guidance and direct supervision of a senior-level Engineer toassist in groundwater sampling program including coordination with laboratories, data analysis and reporting on behalf of private and public clients for regulatory agency compliance
• Perform other duties as neededsuch as performing overall site layouts, grading plans, utility layout, cost estimating and drainage reviews. Perform administrative duties to support project managers and our clients.
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals’ programs
• May require occasional travel

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer 2+ years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
• Prior experience with field work and environmental regulations is a plus.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation is a plus
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Industry

Waste

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Temporary

Job Posting

Sep 9, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affir**mative** Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.