Environmental Engineering Intern: Hands-on Water Projects

Trinnex Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience on real-world water and infrastructure projects. You’ll work alongside industry-leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of municipal, federal, and industrial projects.

You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, fellow interns, and multidisciplinary project teams while gaining exposure to different areas of engineering and project delivery.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelors in Environmental, Civil, Chemical Engineering or a related engineering field is required.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate engineering solutions to support project analyses, reporting, and design.
• Assist with the development of engineering calculations, technical reports, project documentation, and presentations.
• Gain hands‑on experience using tools such as ArcGIS, Fathom, SWMM, CADD, Excel, and other engineering software.
• Work alongside senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to support project deliverables and solve engineering challenges.
• Participate in team meetings and gain exposure to client and project interactions.
• Assist with fieldwork and construction management activities, providing a firsthand look at projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Build your professional network while developing technical skills that complement your academic experience.

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience on real-world water and infrastructure projects. You’ll work alongside industry-leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of municipal, federal, and industrial projects.

You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, fellow interns, and multidisciplinary project teams while gaining exposure to different areas of engineering and project delivery.