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Water Resources (Civil) Intern - Summer 2024 - Sacramento

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HDR

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Part-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Sacramento

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program in Civil or Environmental Engineering with a focus on water or a closely related field
  • Attention to detail is a must
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Self-starter with excellent writing, comprehension, problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two or more years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS
  • Preference given to local candidates

Responsibilities

  • In the role of Water Resources (Civil) Intern, we'll count on you to:
  • Utilize strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently (with guidance of a PE) and as a part of a group, be able to follow instructions, ask questions, and resolve challenges in a team environment through collaboration and dialogue.
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to clearly describe work in written reports, presentations, technical memos, and emails.
  • Support engineers on modeling, analysis, and design tasks related to water resources projects.
  • Ability to learn software applications to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, geologic and geotechnical modeling and analysis, and civil related analysis and design.
  • Assist engineers to develop design options, recommendations, plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of geography and ability to learn to use geospatial software, and solve geospatial problems related to water resources.
  • Use MS Excel or other types of analytical applications to solve modeling and design related questions, perform calculations, and/or to perform logical analyses related to water resources projects
  • Perform other duties as needed
  • This position is for an intern, so it is not expected that candidate will be an expert at any specific technical subject, but they should be enthusiastic about learning and be able to take on new challenges with the guidance of a senior adviser.

HDR

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Mission & Purpose

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No. 6 among the world’s design firms and we’re the largest healthcare design firm. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.