About the role#
Michael Baker International is looking for a Water Resources Intern for Summer 2027 to join our Civil Engineering team in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. You will work under the supervision of project managers and engineers to assist with various technical duties and projects.
What you'll do#
- Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, and visual aids.
- Assist with data collection, input, verification, and manipulation.
- Draft details and make minor revisions in AutoCAD.
- Support hydrology and hydraulics studies by delineating watersheds, reviewing As-Builts, or conducting field investigations.
- Calculate runoff volumes and flow rates.
- Summarize study findings in reports and create supporting exhibits.
- Review and summarize NPDES permits or regulatory correspondence.
- Develop storm water compliance plans, such as detention basin designs or SESC plans.
- Develop water quality program elements and gather information for reporting.
- Support engineering analysis and design using software or calculation sheets.
- Help prepare design reports, technical memorandums, and construction specifications.
- Conduct data entry and analysis.
- Support quantity take-offs, cost estimate preparation, and material cost solicitation.
- Assist with field documentation and general administrative tasks.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor or Master degree program in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
- Minimum of 1 year of completed college coursework.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Good analytical skills and strong technical writing ability.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Moon Township, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time, paid internship.
- Compensation: $21 - $25 per hour.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International provides engineering, consulting, and technology services for infrastructure and government projects. Founded in 1940, the firm operates across sectors like aviation, water, rail, and urban development. It maintains over 120 office locations and employs more than 6,000 people. The company is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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