About the role#
Halff is looking for a Civil Engineer Intern to join the Water Resources team in Houston for the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, paid internship running from June 7th to August 13th. You will work on-site under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer to support drainage, stormwater, and water resources projects.
What you'll do#
- Design civil engineering projects and perform related calculations and analysis.
- Create drainage and stormwater designs.
- Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for Water Resources projects.
- Perform drafting work using CAD software.
- Assist in preparing permit applications and regulatory documents.
- Coordinate with surveyors, architects, and contractors.
- Attend meetings with clients and regulatory agencies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Master degree program in Civil Engineering or an ABET accredited equivalent.
- Strong self-motivation and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and team building abilities.
- Experience with HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS is preferred but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7 to August 13).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
About Halff
Halff is a civil engineering and infrastructure consulting firm founded in 1950. The company operates from its headquarters in Richardson, Texas, and maintains a staff of over 1,300 employees. It provides services across various sectors including water resources, transportation, land development, and energy. The firm is privately held.
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