Student Engineering Intern - Water/Wastewater

Cognitioworld; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Statutory insurance benefits

Job summary

Cognitioworld in Colorado Springs, CO is offering a full-time summer internship in water and wastewater engineering. You will support planning, design, and construction activities for public agencies and municipalities, gaining practical experience alongside a team of engineers.

You will collaborate with environmental science staff on interdisciplinary tasks, communicate effectively, and develop skills in AutoCAD/GIS and MS Office as part of a hands-on internship program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering with interest in water and wastewater.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge or experience in AutoCAD (or similar software) and/or GIS.
• Strong problem-solving and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater engineering projects for public agencies and municipalities.
• Collaborate with environmental science staff on interdisciplinary tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Math skills

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Support planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater engineering projects for public agencies and municipalities.
• Collaborate with environmental science staff on interdisciplinary tasks.

About You

What you'll need:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering with interest in water and wastewater.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge or experience in AutoCAD (or similar software) and/or GIS.
• Strong problem-solving and math skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $22 to $27, depending on education and experience.
• Statutory insurance benefits.

Training & Development

Opportunity to gain practical experience in water and wastewater engineering projects during a full-time summer internship.