Water Resources Intern — Hands-On Design & Mentorship

Psomas; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay $22-24/hr

Employee Ownership

401k with Employer Match

Paid Sick Leave

Mentorship

Career Growth

Job summary

Psomas is seeking a Water Resources Engineering Intern in Santa Ana, CA. You will support planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure, working with experienced engineers to apply academic knowledge to real projects and develop technical skills for a career in water resources engineering.

Join a collaborative team at an employee-owned firm and gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, including design, calculations, field visits, and client meetings, while pursuing licensure

Qualifications

• 3rd or 4th year college student pursuing Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Strong interest in water resources or civil engineering.
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and design concepts.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Design: Assist with the design and preparation of plans for water, wastewater, and related infrastructure projects.
• Technical Support: Assist with engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
• CAD & Design Tools: Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other engineering software to develop project deliverables.
• Project Research: Gather and analyze technical information, plans, maps, and project data.
• Field Experience: Participate in site visits, field investigations, and project meetings as opportunities arise.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside engineers, designers, and project managers while learning industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

3rd or 4th year Civil or Environmental Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Psomas is seeking a Water Resources Engineering Intern in Santa Ana, CA. You will support planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure, working with experienced engineers to apply academic knowledge to real projects and develop technical skills for a career in water resources engineering.

Join a collaborative team at an employee-owned firm and gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, including design, calculations, field visits, and client meetings, while pursuing licensure