Water & Wastewater Engineering Intern — Summer 2027

Dewberry; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in our Lakeland, FL office. You will work on diverse water and wastewater projects, applying classroom knowledge to real client challenges and collaborating with experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

The internship offers hands-on project experience, development workshops, and opportunities for growth within a leading firm that values teamwork and innovation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Experience with water or wastewater utilities is a plus.
• Knowledge of GIS and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a team and possess interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist on water and wastewater project tasks in Lakeland, FL.
• Apply classroom knowledge to real‑world client projects.
• Collaborate with project teams and firm leaders.
• Participate in workshops and development activities during the internship.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in our Lakeland, FL office. You will work on diverse water and wastewater projects, applying classroom knowledge to real client challenges and collaborating with experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

The internship offers hands-on project experience, development workshops, and opportunities for growth within a leading firm that values teamwork and innovation.