Water Engineering Intern: Design, Fieldwork & Impact

GFT; Town of Woodbury (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, invites you to join as a Water Engineering Intern in Woodbury, NY. The role focuses on sustainable water management, dam and levee projects, wastewater treatment, and stormwater infrastructure, with guidance from experienced engineers.

You'll assist with planning, design, and construction administration while receiving mentorship. The majority of interns convert to full-time roles, and compensation ranges from $21.00 to

Qualifications

• Enrolled in ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• Demonstrated interest in water/wastewater engineering through internships, work experiences, or coursework.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in the field and contribute to project teams.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support real client projects by participating in planning, design, and construction administration of water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Assist with site visits, surveys, inspections, and data collection for utility infrastructure projects.
• Support preparation of reports, design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Review subdivision, land development, grading, and zoning plans, including stormwater management and erosion control.
• Aid in preparing permit applications for federal, state, and local agencies.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Field work ability

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Eng program

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Civil 3D

BIM

GIS

Job description

GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, invites you to join as a Water Engineering Intern in Woodbury, NY. The role focuses on sustainable water management, dam and levee projects, wastewater treatment, and stormwater infrastructure, with guidance from experienced engineers.

You'll assist with planning, design, and construction administration while receiving mentorship. The majority of interns convert to full-time roles, and compensation ranges from $21.00 to