Water & Wastewater Design Intern

HDR, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Intern in Ames, IA. You will gain real-world experience on water treatment, distribution, and wastewater conveyance projects under the guidance of a senior engineer.

This role offers exposure to diverse municipal projects and a chance to contribute to meaningful public health outcomes. Ideal candidates are engineering students with strong attention to detail and communication.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply standard engineering techniques to water and wastewater projects.
• Assist with design calculations, drafting reports, and project drawings.
• Support site visits and RFIs during construction for projects under way.
• Engage in mentoring and young professionals programs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Revit

Biowin

Visual Hydraulics

Sumo

AFT Fathom

ArcGIS

EPANet

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Intern in Ames, IA. You will gain real-world experience on water treatment, distribution, and wastewater conveyance projects under the guidance of a senior engineer.

This role offers exposure to diverse municipal projects and a chance to contribute to meaningful public health outcomes. Ideal candidates are engineering students with strong attention to detail and communication.