Water Resources Internship: Hydrology & Modeling

Hanson Professional Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking an engineering intern in the Water Resources discipline to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling studies for dams, reservoirs, levees, bridges, and related projects.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in Civil/Environmental/WER, with sophomore or junior standing, and strong communication and analytical skills. Undergraduate students participate in real-world project work and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Interns must be actively enrolled in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, or Coastal Engineering.
• Ideal candidate is a sophomore or junior in an accredited 4-year college or university.

Responsibilities

• Data development using surveys, LiDAR, GIS, and CAD.
• Research local regulatory requirements specific to the project.
• Define hydrologic parameters and calculate design discharge rates.
• Develop hydraulic analyses using GIS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, XP-SWMM, StormCAD, and StormWise.
• Documentation for quality assurance and report writing for deliverables.
• Permitting application development and preparing plans, designs, specs, and cost estimates.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Education

Enrollment in Civil/Environmental/Waste Resources or related program

Tools

ArcMAP

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

SRH-2D

Job description

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking an engineering intern in the Water Resources discipline to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling studies for dams, reservoirs, levees, bridges, and related projects.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in Civil/Environmental/WER, with sophomore or junior standing, and strong communication and analytical skills. Undergraduate students participate in real-world project work and mentorship.