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Intern - Environmental Engineer

CompanyVeolia Environnement SA
LocationMinnetonka
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will develop technical and economic estimation tools for PFAS treatment technologies and create proposal templates for non-technical stakeholders. Additionally, they will conduct research on emerging technologies and collaborate with engineering and sales teams.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$21 - $24
Company Size
4735
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Partenaire des territoires, Veolia propose des solutions pour la gestion de l'eau, des déchets et de l'énergie qui participent au développement durable des villes et des industries. A travers ses trois activités complémentaires, Veolia contribue à développer l'accès aux ressources pour tous, à préserver les ressources disponibles et à les renouveler.
About the Role

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

This is a full-time,3- month internship, with an anticipated start date in May 2026.

Nature of work: 

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to: 

  • Develop technical and economic estimation tools for various PFAS treatment technologies to support early-stage customer design consultations
  • Create comprehensive proposal templates that effectively communicate PFAS treatment solutions in clear, accessible language for non-technical stakeholders
  • Design professional slide templates for sales presentations that highlight proposed PFAS treatment solutions, value propositions, and competitive advantages
  • Conduct research on emerging PFAS treatment technologies and their economic feasibility
  • Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to ensure technical accuracy and commercial viability of developed materials
  • Assist in the preparation of technical documentation and cost analysis reports
  • Support Growth Initiative activities related to PFAS treatment solution development

Qualifications

Skills:  

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, particularly Docs, Sheets and Slides
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into understandable terms
  • Knowledge of environmental engineering principles and water treatment processes
  • Familiarity with economic analysis and cost estimation methodologies
  • Experience with technical writing and presentation development preferred
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

Education: 

This role is best suited for anyone currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) program (Chemical, Environmental, Industrial, or Mechanical) or a Chemistry Bachelor of Science (BSc) program. Consideration will also be given to other science-based technical programs and degrees.

Additional Information

Compensation:

The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity.  Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $21-24/hr.

 

Veolia values diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. This internship is a paid opportunity and offers students the chance to gain valuable industry experience while contributing to the mission of sustainable water management.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of Veolia, and no fee will be due.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

  • Contract type: Internship
  • Key Skills
    Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailGoogle WorkspaceWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTechnical WritingPresentation DevelopmentEnvironmental EngineeringWater TreatmentEconomic AnalysisCost EstimationSelf-MotivatedProject Management
    Categories
    Environmental & SustainabilityEngineeringScience & Research