About the role#
The Water Quality Team in Detroit is looking for a Water Engineering Intern to join our Process Planning service area. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to support water, wastewater, and industrial projects for clients across the country. This position offers a chance to learn from experienced professionals while contributing to real-world engineering solutions.
What you'll do#
- Provide technical and design support for water, wastewater, and industrial projects.
- Communicate and collaborate with project managers, team members, and clients.
- Gain exposure to various market sectors while learning from the technical expertise of the broader team.
- Manage multiple assignments while demonstrating organization, initiative, and adaptability.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or master degree program for Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous internship, co-op, or work experience with an engineering consulting firm, municipality, or water/wastewater utility is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Detroit, Michigan.
- This is an on-site, part-time, paid internship.
- The role follows a rolling term schedule.
About Arcadis
Arcadis is a professional services firm that provides consultancy, design, and engineering services for natural and built assets. The company operates in over 30 countries and employs more than 42,000 people. It focuses on projects related to infrastructure, water, buildings, and environmental remediation. Arcadis is based in Amsterdam and functions as a public company.
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