Water Resources Intern (Summer 2027)

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. invites applications for a Water Resources Internship for Summer 2027 in Raleigh, NC. Interns will work a 40-hour week over at least 10 weeks, under a dedicated supervisor and mentor on active projects across multiple states.

Responsibilities include stormwater modeling, drainage design, flood studies and related data collection, with opportunities to assist engineers and project managers on varied assignments.

Qualifications

• Entry-level internship; no prior experience required.
• Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering program.

Responsibilities

• Assist stormwater modeling, drainage design and flood studies.
• Support hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and FEMA documentation.
• Prepare drawings, calculations and technical reports.
• Conduct background research, field investigations and data collection.

Skills

Stormwater modeling

Hydrologic design

Data collection

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Water Resources Intern (Summer 2027)

Job Locations: US-TN-Nashville | US-SC-Rock Hill | US-NC-Raleigh

Contract: Full-Time Temporary (seasonal) - 40 hours

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

KCI is seeking a motivated student for a Water Resources Internship to join our team for Summer 2027. Summer interns will work a 40-hour week, with at least 10 weeks of work required during the period from mid-May to the end of August. Interns will be assigned a dedicated supervisor and mentor, are required to attend planned activities Responsibilities include:

• Assist the team with stormwater modeling, drainage design, and flood studies.
• Support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, watershed evaluations, and FEMA compliance documentation.
• Help prepare construction drawings, design computations, and technical reports.
• Conduct background research, field investigations, and data collection.
• Work under the supervision of project engineers and project managers on active projects across multiple states.

Qualifications

Education and/or Skills Required:

• This is an entry level position where no previous experience is required.
• Currently enrolled in an ABET-Accredited College Engineering Program

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred:

• 3.0 GPA or higher

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

• Valid Driver's License

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.