Water Infrastructure Engineering Intern

Water Works Engineers; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday pay

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Water Works Engineers in Albuquerque, NM, invites rising civil/environmental engineers to join as Engineering Interns. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on water and wastewater projects across the Western United States, gaining hands-on experience in design, field work, and project delivery.

This internship emphasizes real-world problem solving, professional development, and collaboration. You will assist with design tasks, research options, prepare specifications, observe field work,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering.
• Strong academic foundation with coursework related to water, wastewater, and infrastructure design.
• Interest in real-world applications of engineering concepts to community water systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to CAD or modeling software a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preliminary and detailed design tasks for water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.
• Conduct research and technology comparisons to evaluate treatment and conveyance system alternatives.
• Support preparation of specifications, bid packages, and construction submittal reviews under supervision.
• Participate in field observation and quality assurance activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of field observations, calculations, and non-compliance issues.
• Learn and apply engineering design principles, construction practices, and project management concepts.
• Contribute to proposals and other business development efforts as opportunities arise.
• Perform general office duties and assist with a wide range of engineering tasks as required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Independent work

Analytical thinking

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical/Electrical/Structural Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Modelling software

Job description

Water Works Engineers in Albuquerque, NM, invites rising civil/environmental engineers to join as Engineering Interns. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on water and wastewater projects across the Western United States, gaining hands-on experience in design, field work, and project delivery.

This internship emphasizes real-world problem solving, professional development, and collaboration. You will assist with design tasks, research options, prepare specifications, observe field work,