About the role#
As a Water Engineering Intern, you will join our Water Business Line in Worcester, Massachusetts. You will work with our team on infrastructure projects across the Northeast. This role involves planning, designing, and helping with the construction of water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. You will gain experience in a hybrid work environment while collaborating with professionals on projects that support community resilience.
What you'll do#
- Support project teams with data collection, analysis, and documentation.
- Perform engineering calculations to assist with ongoing projects.
- Help staff with study, design, and construction tasks or field assignments.
- Participate in our annual Intern Day activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s program in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering.
- At least 2 years of completed college-level coursework.
- Previous internship experience in engineering, design, or consulting.
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire to solve engineering problems.
- Flexibility, a positive attitude, and open-mindedness.
- Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or SolidWorks.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, or PowerPoint.
Location & details#
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Status: Full-time and paid.
- Compensation: $21.00 to $29.00 per hour, based on completed years of education.
About Tighe & Bond
Tighe and Bond is a consulting firm focused on civil engineering, environmental science, and design. Founded in 1911, the company operates out of Westfield, Massachusetts. It serves both public and private sector clients. The firm is employee-owned and maintains a staff of 501 to 1,000 people.
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