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Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern

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Location
United States
Base Salary
36k-49k USD
Brown and Caldwell

Job Description

Brown and Caldwell's (BC) Dallas office has an opening for a self-motivated engineering student intern with 0 to 3 years of experience. This engaging role offers the opportunity to develop technical and professional skills, being mentored by BC’s water and wastewater treatment design group.

When you join BC you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture. BC offers a non-hierarchical and collaborative work environment intended to support the candidate in doing their best work. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and impactful for the communities we live in. We invite you to join us to learn and develop with our team of nationally recognized experts!

Work Location and Schedule: Interns are expected to be in BC’s Dallas office (in person) at least two days a week and have the option of working remotely three days a week. Summer Interns will work full time (40 hours a week).

  • Work closely with design engineers, project managers, and other team members to execute work for water treatment, wastewater treatment, and water infrastructure design projects.
  • Assist with the preparation of engineering design deliverables including calculations, technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and data analysis.
  • Support municipal water and wastewater treatment clients with pre-design tasks and alternative analysis.
  • Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines (drafters, designers, and other engineers).
  • Check performance or conformity with plans and specifications to support engineering services during construction for water and wastewater treatment projects.
  • Conduct occasional field work as necessary to support treatment project design or construction.
  • Successfully manage and deliver assignments on time.
  • Adhere to BC’s QA/QC process.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Junior or Senior student attending university working on obtaining a Bachelor of Science in chemical, civil, mechanical, environmental or related engineering field required; graduate students may also be considered.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Enthusiasm and skills for collaborating in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and basic computer skills. Experience with Bluebeam Revu or similar PDF editor is preferred.
  • Strong technical skills with the ability to articulate ideas and concepts
  • Self-starter, results-oriented, and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Ability and willingness to perform occasional field work at various local sites
  • Strong aptitude for researching and solving technical problems

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location A:

Salary: A: $17.80/hr - $24.50/hr

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter.

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 5o offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 70 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Advice from our career coach

As a potential applicant for the engineering student intern position at Brown and Caldwell's Dallas office, it's essential to understand the unique culture and work environment the company offers. To stand out in your application, consider the following tips:

  • Highlight your current studies and any relevant coursework in chemical, civil, mechanical, environmental, or related engineering fields.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and attention to detail in your application materials.
  • Show enthusiasm for collaborative teamwork and provide examples of past experiences working effectively in a team environment.
  • Emphasize your proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and any experience with Bluebeam Revu or similar PDF editors.
  • Illustrate your ability to manage multiple tasks, deliver assignments on time, and problem-solve effectively.
  • Express a willingness to perform occasional fieldwork at local sites and a strong aptitude for technical research.

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