Engineering Internship

Providence Infrastructure Consultants, Inc.; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive salary

Paid travel expenses

Temporary housing assistance

Weekly mentoring meetings

Job summary

A design firm specializing in water and wastewater projects is seeking engineering students for a paid Co-op/Internship opportunity in New Braunfels, Texas. This position focuses on gaining real-world design experience while working on construction and planning projects. Ideal candidates will be Junior or Senior level students in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering programs. The internship offers competitive pay, mentoring, temporary housing assistance, and cooperation with education credit requirements.

Qualifications

• Student must be enrolled in an accredited 4-year Bachelor’s degree program.
• Ability to work full-time for 3 to 6 months during internship.
• Willingness to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to design and construction projects.
• Assist with collecting planning and design data.
• Perform project design calculations.
• Support the development of drawings and technical specifications.
• Assist in writing memorandums and reports.
• Attend design and construction meetings.
• Perform construction field observations.
• Tour several completed water and wastewater projects.

Skills

Developing writing and communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Junior or Senior in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

Providence Infrastructure is seeking students pursuing degrees in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering (or related field) and other interested candidates to join us for a 6 to 9 month paid Co‑op/Internship opportunity at our office in New Braunfels, Texas. This position is for either the 2026 Spring and Summer or Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 Semester. A co‑op is an amazing experience where the student works with Providence for 6‑9 months full time. The student will need to take the semester off school and work with their career center about their co‑op requirements. Providence is a water/wastewater design firm that is involved in all types of water and wastewater projects.

POSITION FUNCTION

• Gain exposure to design and construction projects.
• Assist with collecting planning and design data.
• Perform project design calculations.
• Support the development of drawings and technical specifications.
• Assist in the writing of memorandums and reports.
• Attend design and construction meetings.
• Perform construction field observations.
• Tour several completed water and wastewater projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Be a Junior or Senior level student enrolled in a Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering program at an accredited 4-year Bachelor’s degree program.
• Ability to work on a full-time/part-time basis for 3 to 6 months.
• Ability to work in person in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
• Have developing writing and communication skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate and collaborate with others.

BENEFITS

• Providence will cooperate with your engineering department so you can gain education credits toward your degree.
• Hands‑on real world design experience.
• Paid Travel Expenses to and from Highlands Ranch if out of state.
• Temporary housing assistance.
• Weekly mentoring meetings with a senior engineer to help with career development.
• Pay for any recognized holidays during internship term.