Water Resources Intern: Hydrology, GIS & Modeling

Hanson Professional Services Inc.; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with matching

Health & well‑being plans

Mentorship opportunities

Education webinars

Employee recognition

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking a Water Resources internship candidate for multiple locations, including Harlingen, TX. The role involves data development using surveys, LiDAR, GIS, and CAD, plus regulatory research and hydraulic analyses with established software tools.

The internship emphasizes quality assurance, report writing, and assisting with permitting and design documentation. Candidates should be enrolled in Civil or Environmental Engineering programs, with sophomore or

Qualifications

• Interns must be actively enrolled in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, or Coastal Engineering.
• Sophomore or junior year completion and active enrollment in a 4‑year college or university.

Responsibilities

• Data development using surveys, LiDAR, GIS, and CAD.
• Research of local regulatory requirements specific to the project.
• Definition of hydrologic parameters and calculation of design discharge rates using various methodologies.
• Development of hydraulic analyses using GIS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, XP-SWMM, StormCAD, and ICPR-based tools.
• Documentation for quality assurance and report writing in support of deliverables.
• Permitting application development and preparing plans, designs, specs, and cost estimates.

Education

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Tools

ArcMAP

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

SRH-2D

HY-8

XP-SWMM

StormCAD

Job description

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking a Water Resources internship candidate for multiple locations, including Harlingen, TX. The role involves data development using surveys, LiDAR, GIS, and CAD, plus regulatory research and hydraulic analyses with established software tools.

The internship emphasizes quality assurance, report writing, and assisting with permitting and design documentation. Candidates should be enrolled in Civil or Environmental Engineering programs, with sophomore or