Water Resources Design Intern — Build Real Projects

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.; Herndon, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision

Company paid Life and Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave Program

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. is seeking an intern to support a design department, gaining practical experience in project design and documentation. The role offers exposure to multiple project phases and collaboration with senior engineers.

You will assist with research, drawings, and modeling across programming, schematic design, and construction phases, under supervision. The position emphasizes learning and teamwork within a 100% ESOP environment.

Qualifications

• Full-time student currently pursuing an ABET-accredited undergraduate degree in civil engineering.
• Interest in water resources and transportation projects.
• Familiarity with design and production software to develop project documents.
• Willingness to learn and follow department and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior leads with basic design tasks, including research and layout support.
• Help prepare drawings and documents for programming, schematic design, modeling, and construction phases.
• Provide input on solutions to problems using basic theories and engineering fundamentals.
• Assist with site visits, RFI responses, shop drawings reviews, and updating record drawings.
• Follow quality control procedures and learn department standards.
• Collaborate with water resources engineers and multidisciplinary team members.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Eng degree

Tools

Design/production software

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. is seeking an intern to support a design department, gaining practical experience in project design and documentation. The role offers exposure to multiple project phases and collaboration with senior engineers.

You will assist with research, drawings, and modeling across programming, schematic design, and construction phases, under supervision. The position emphasizes learning and teamwork within a 100% ESOP environment.