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Water Engineering Intern

CompanyArcadis
LocationEl Paso
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 10, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will evaluate, plan, and design projects for water, wastewater, and stormwater treatment and conveyance. Responsibilities also include conducting fieldwork, supporting asset management projects, and ensuring project compliance with quality and safety standards.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$17 - $31
Company Size
40454
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Arcadis is a leading global partner, delivering transformative projects with businesses, cities and industries. With 36,000 people active in more than 30 countries, we bring together the best minds from around the world to deliver intelligent products and solutions that address the challenges of climate, energy security and diversification, and livable cities. We take design, engineering, architecture and consultancy to the next level, advising clients at every step of every project. From strategy and planning through to implementation and delivery, we combine our human and digital intelligence to co-create environments that reflect our clients’ business and stakeholder needs. From creating a citywide sustainable legacy during and after the Paris Olympics to revolutionizing urban transit worldwide with metro systems from Sydney to Toronto, or securing clean drinking water for communities across more than 30 U.S. states, our world-changing solutions leave a positive and lasting impact. Our work has helped more than a third of the world's communities become more resilient, and hundreds of clients to advance their decarbonization and net-zero goals. Together, we are committed to solving today's greatest problems; creating a blueprint for a better future, designed to thrive. Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
About the Role

 

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:
We are currently seeking an engineering intern to join our Water Business Line in our El Paso office! 
We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. 
Role accountabilities:
In this role responsibilities include evaluating, planning, and designing projects for water, wastewater, and stormwater treatment and conveyance which encompasses pipelines and pumping facilities. You will also be responsible for assessing, developing, and supporting the management of sustainability and resilience projects including conducting vulnerability and mitigation assessments, as well as planning and designing utilities, municipalities, and cities. Additionally, you will perform essential fieldwork activities such as conducting field site visits, collecting samples, performing water quality analyses, evaluating technologies, and gathering plant operations information. You will also be involved in troubleshooting processes and optimizing operations. Support for asset management projects by conducting data analytics, operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments, and overall performance evaluations of water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities will also be key components of your position. 
In addition to the responsibilities mentioned, you will also: 
Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate in client meetings. 
Ensure project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality, health and safety standards, and facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects on time and budget. 
Work independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to accommodate collaboration with team members across the U.S. and internationally. 
Learn and use digital tools to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery including configuration and deployment of SharePoint, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Power BI, and Augmented Reality. 
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications: 
Pursuing a BS in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, or another closely related academic discipline. 
Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater. 
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. 
Preferred Qualifications: 
Prior internship or coursework in water/wastewater, water resources, or related sectors. 
EIT certification. 

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP,  401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.  We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $17.00 - $31.00 / hour. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

 

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Key Skills
Civil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringWater Resources EngineeringWater Quality AnalysisData AnalyticsProject ManagementSustainabilityResilienceFieldworkPipelinesPumping FacilitiesStormwater ManagementWastewater ManagementMicrosoft OfficeBIMPower BI
Categories
EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityScience & ResearchConsultingConstruction
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionEAP401KSTDLTDAD&DLife InsurancePaid Parental LeaveReward & Recognition ProgramWellbeing BenefitsAdoption AssistanceTuition ReimbursementPaid HolidaysPTO