Water Resources Intern: Hydrology & Project Design

SilkRoad; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson seeks a Water Resources intern in Newark, DE to support design, documentation, and project work while gaining practical experience. The role emphasizes learning and collaboration with licensed engineers and project teams.

The candidate is a rising junior or senior pursuing an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree, with strong written communication, teamwork and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Full-time student, rising junior or senior pursuing an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree.
• Coursework or interest in hydrology, drainage, or transportation projects preferred.
• Ability to work under supervision and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assemble background research including surveys, maps and drawings for projects.
• Identify watersheds, drainage patterns, and soil conditions.
• Delineate drainage areas for analysis and design considerations.
• Assist with hydrologic analyses and design calculations under supervision.
• Edit and update engineering drawings and design files as needed.
• Prepare technical specifications and design documentation.
• Maintain organized project documentation and communicate with the team.
• Demonstrate eagerness to learn new tools, standards and procedures.

Skills

MS Office

Written communication

Presentation skills

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

ABET-accredited undergraduate degree in civil engineering

Tools

Design software

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson seeks a Water Resources intern in Newark, DE to support design, documentation, and project work while gaining practical experience. The role emphasizes learning and collaboration with licensed engineers and project teams.

The candidate is a rising junior or senior pursuing an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree, with strong written communication, teamwork and time-management skills.