Water Engineering Intern: Design, Fieldwork & CAD

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Water Engineering Intern in State College, PA, to contribute to the planning, design, and construction administration of water and wastewater projects. You will work with a highly functioning team, receive guidance from experienced engineers, and gain exposure to dams, levees, and treatment facilities.

The role emphasizes field work, data collection, and collaboration across disciplines, with opportunities to learn BIM/Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited undergrad or grad program in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• Interest in water/wastewater engineering via internships, work experiences, or coursework.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support client projects through planning, design, and construction administration of water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Assist with site visits, surveys, inspections, and data collection for utility projects.
• Prepare reports, design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Field work

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited undergraduate/graduate Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering

Tools

BIM (Civil 3D)

GIS

Hydraulic modeling

Job description

GFT is seeking a Water Engineering Intern in State College, PA, to contribute to the planning, design, and construction administration of water and wastewater projects. You will work with a highly functioning team, receive guidance from experienced engineers, and gain exposure to dams, levees, and treatment facilities.

The role emphasizes field work, data collection, and collaboration across disciplines, with opportunities to learn BIM/Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling.