Engineering Intern - Water/Wastewater (Summer 2025)

Department: Water/Wastewater

Location: Tempe, AZ

Compensation: $22.00 / hour

Description

Wilson Engineers is an Arizona-based firm with a staff of more than 180 personnel specializing in water and wastewater engineering and construction management services. We are dedicated to delivering ethical, reliable, high-quality services to our clients based on innovation, while sustaining a challenging and rewarding work environment for our greatest assets, our employees.

We are seeking an Engineering Intern - Water/Wastewater to join our team. This position is full-time, summer 2025 in our Tempe office. (This job is not remote.)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains and documents communication with clients through letters and telephone throughout the development and completion of a project.


• Monitors team members progress and advises team members of schedules and deadlines.


• Reviews schedules and budgets relative to project progress and completion.


• Conducts project status review checking accuracy of work completed and monitors timeliness of project completion.


• Attends meetings on project management.


• Assists Project Managers with any administrative duties concerning completion of assigned project.


• Maintains project file.


• Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports.


• Provide technical guidance and training to members of the project team.


• Provide project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software, and AutoCAD.


• Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.


• Assists Project Manager in assuring quality control procedures are performed.


• Assist in preparation of project drawings.


• Performs necessary code research.


• Responsible for the accuracy of each segment of the work and the final check of the work.


• Responsible for adherence to all applicable codes.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering at an ABET-accredited university


• Must be interested in pursuing a career in Water/Wastewater


• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills


• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines


• Detail-oriented team player with the ability to contribute to a positive work environment


• Valid driver's license with approved/acceptable driving history


• Familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD platforms

Benefits

• Gain valuable work experience while enrolled in a full-time engineering program


• Work with a talented engineering team


• Learn in a fast-paced environment