Water Resources Intern/Co-op – Environmental Services (Summer 2027)

®; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Stantec in Richmond, VA is seeking a Water Resources Intern for Summer 2027 to join a multi-disciplinary team.

You will work closely with experienced practitioners and clients, gaining hands-on experience in design, hydrologic calculations, fieldwork, and project documentation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in environmental sciences or engineering.
• Familiar with AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong detail orientation and ability to organize and prioritize a diverse array of assignments.
• Capable of fieldwork and office work.
• Able to work independently and in a team.

Responsabilités

• Engineering support could include design, CAD drafting; GIS processing, project documentation (i.e. report preparation, water quality calculations, drainage area delineations, hydrologic calculations, file organization, etc.); construction observation, attendance at client meetings and various project‑related tasks.
• Assist staff conducting research.
• Conduct fieldwork on a variety of sites.
• Prepare other project documentation as required.
• Track the processing of incoming and outgoing project documents.
• Assist Project Managers in the management and implementation of various environmental projects.
• Performing other duties as requested.

Connaissances

Communication

Detail-oriented

Team player

Self-motivation

Formation

Environmental sciences or engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

MS Office

Description du poste

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands‑on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Your Opportunity

Our Richmond office is seeking a Water Resources Intern to join our multi‑disciplinary team this Summer 2027. Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Engineering support could include design, CAD drafting; GIS processing, project documentation (i.e. report preparation, water quality calculations, drainage area delineations, hydrologic calculations, file organization, etc.); construction observation, attendance at client meetings and various project‑related tasks.
• Assist staff conducting research.
• Conduct fieldwork on a variety of sites.
• Prepare other project documentation as required.
• Track the processing of incoming and outgoing project documents.
• Assist Project Managers in the management and implementation of various environmental projects.
• Performing other duties as requested.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Preferred candidate is familiar with AutoCAD and MS Office software.
• Candidates must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong detail orientation and ability to organize and prioritize a diverse array of assignments and duties.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Self‑motivated and ability to work independently and with a team.
• Enjoys both fieldwork and office work.

Education and Experience

• Currently pursuing a college degree in environmental sciences or an engineering field.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Range

$23.47 - $34.50 Hourly

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

• Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave.
• Regular full‑time and part‑time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
• In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
• Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
• The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location

United States | VA | Richmond

Organization

BC-2034 EnvSvcs-US East Mid Atlantic

Employee Status

Regular

Management Level

Internship

Business Justification

New Position

Travel

No

Schedule

Full time

Job Posting

30/10/2026 07:10:25

Req ID

1008644

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.