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Civil Engineering Intern

  • Full Time Internship
  • New York, NY
  • Applications have closed

Website AECOM

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world‡s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a bright and highly motivated Civil Engineering Intern to be based in in our Water Business Line based out of our New York, NY office.

This is a Civil Engineering Internship position to assist and support Wastewater/Water Design and Program Management Projects. The Position will work with Project Managers on all project phases including Facility Planning, Design, Procurement, Construction and Close Out. Work will include helping with the management and coordination of design projects on Wastewater/Water treatment facilities. Field work may be required and field visits to project sites within the NYC Metro area may be required to provide support as design liaison on ongoing construction projects.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tasks.
Identifies discrepancies in results and proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Must be pursuing a bachelor‡s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Computer Engineering.
Must have completed two (2) years of qualified study.
Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience/internship/courses with an emphasis in water, wastewater, water resources, or related field.
Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Self-starter and ability to take initiative, proactive.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present ideas.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work with excellent organizational skills
Ability to collaborate and work with a diverse and progressive team.
Ability to meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations.
Ability to multi-task and be flexible while meeting deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Additional Information

Relocation is not available for this position.
Sponsorship is available for this position.
Non-Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation (New York locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The hourly range for this position is $23.23 – $31.94.
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel, and Service Awards programs.
About AECOM

AECOM is the world‡s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you‡re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We‡re the world‡s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we‡re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you‡ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person‡s potential, and we‡ll help you reach yours.