About the role#
We are looking for an Intern Engineering Designer to join our Bellevue office for the Summer of 2027. You will work on a variety of vertical and linear infrastructure projects, including pump stations, reservoirs, treatment facilities, and water distribution systems. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by working alongside engineers and support staff on meaningful projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with feasibility studies, functional plans, and preliminary detailed design for water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Perform technical calculations and analysis.
- Help with project monitoring and scheduling.
- Assist in the application process for construction permits and approvals.
- Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and support staff.
- Attend site visits and inspections.
What you'll need#
- Current 3rd year standing as an undergraduate in an accredited Civil Engineering program or a related discipline.
- Experience using MS Word, Excel, and engineering software.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation is preferred.
- Experience with ArcGIS is an asset.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate within a team.
- A commitment to integrity, ethical behavior, and continuous learning.
Location & details#
- Location: Bellevue, Washington.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Type: Full-time, on-site internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Sidara
Sidara is a global collaborative of specialist firms focused on architecture, engineering, and project management. The company operates in over 70 countries with a network of 450 offices. It employs more than 55,000 people. Founded in 1986, the firm provides services in sustainability, digital strategy, and energy innovation.
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