About the role#
AECOM is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for our team in Buffalo, New York. This paid, full-time internship is available for Winter or Summer 2027. You will work on-site to gain hands-on experience in engineering design and infrastructure projects.
What you'll do#
- Support our water group by preparing design drawings, plans, technical reports, and project details.
- Build practical skills that complement your academic studies.
- Participate in a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the water and wastewater field.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program for civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least one year of university study.
- Students who have graduated with a bachelor’s degree but are planning to pursue a master’s degree are eligible.
- Completed coursework in subjects such as fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, or environmental chemistry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous internship experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Buffalo, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Terms: Winter 2027 or Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Please note that sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available for this position.
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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