Water Resources Engineering Internship

baxterwoodman; Crystal Lake (IL); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare

401k

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

Work from home

Descripción de la vacante

Baxter & Woodman invites applications for a Water Resources Engineering Internship in the Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena offices. You will support the water resources group with design and construction of a variety of facilities and gain hands-on experience by working directly with firm clients.

The role offers an on-the-job learning environment with exposure to stormwater design, field studies, and collaboration across technical departments, preparing you for a career in civil

Formación

• Pursuing a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to start May 2027.
• Willingness to travel throughout the Chicago area.
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist senior engineers with evaluating, studying, and designing stormwater systems.
• Perform field work, studies, and design of stormwater infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Transportation, CADD, and other departments.
• Support construction tasks including quantity computation, layout, surveying, and inspections.

Conocimientos

Stormwater design

Field work

Teamwork

Communication

Writing

Educación

4-year Civil Engineering degree (pursuing)

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Your future position:

Water Resources Engineering Internship

Choose your location:

Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for an engineering internship in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL offices. This on-the job experience will support the firm’s water resources group with the design and construction of a variety of facilities and offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients. A variety of responsibilities and duties will provide a well-rounded background in engineering.

What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job

• Assisting senior engineers with the evaluation, study, and design of stormwater systems.
• Field work, studies, and design of stormwater infrastructure.
• Collaboration with other technical departments (Infrastructure, Transportation, CADD, etc…).
• Construction work including quantity computation, construction layout, survey, and construction inspection.

Education Requirement

• Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to start May 2027.
• Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.

Compensation

The hourly pay for this role is $23.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits -

At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action –Vet/Disability employer.