About the role#
AECOM is hiring an Engineering Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This position focuses on water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience in the civil and environmental engineering fields.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the assessment, planning, design, and construction administration of water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Participate in site visits to observe project progress.
- Attend client meetings to understand project requirements.
- Engage in internal networking events to build professional connections.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate study.
- Recent graduates are eligible if they are enrolled in or planning to pursue a Master’s degree.
- US Citizenship is required.
- A valid U.S. Driver’s License for travel to project sites and offices.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS Pro, and basic hydraulic modeling software.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position based in Akron, Ohio.
- The internship is a paid, full-time role.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About AECOM
AECOM is a professional services firm that provides engineering, design, and construction management. The company serves clients in sectors including water, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dallas, Texas, it operates as a public company with over 60,000 employees. It reported 16.1 billion dollars in revenue for the 2024 fiscal year.
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