About the role#
We are looking for a Water / Environmental Engineering Intern to join our team in Syracuse, New York, for the Summer 2027 term. You will work alongside professional engineers and senior technical staff to support project delivery. This full-time internship focuses on applying your problem-solving skills to real-world water and wastewater challenges.
What you'll do#
- Support our multidisciplinary team on various client projects.
- Contribute to work involving green infrastructure and stormwater collection.
- Assist with site, civil, process mechanical, and hydraulic design solutions.
- Gain hands-on experience with water and wastewater engineering tasks.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
- You must be at least a rising Junior.
- You have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
- A 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are preferred.
- We look for self-driven time management and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Syracuse, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Compensation: $42,000 to $62,000 per year, paid hourly based on hours worked.
- Benefits: Access to a 401(k) plan and legally mandated benefits.
About Jacobs
Jacobs provides consulting and technical services across sectors such as transportation, water, and life sciences. The company operates in fields including advanced manufacturing, energy, and environmental planning. It maintains a workforce of approximately 67,243 employees. The headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas.
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