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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 112270

Opportunity Type : College Intern

Relocation eligible : No

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available : No

The Opportunity

As a Water Resources Intern in Overland Park, Kansas, the candidate will work with the Water Resources Specialized Solutions team and serve as a resource on assigned projects. Project focus could include one or more of the following :

• Data analysis, reporting / writing, and presentation preparation.
• Geologic and hydrogeologic interpretations.
• Federal grant writing and applications.
• Planning level cost estimation of water infrastructure projects.
• Regional Water Planning with a focus on short- and long-term water supply strategy planning.
• Sustainable infrastructure design.
• Water supply feasibility evaluations including reuse and aquifer storage and recovery.

Under close supervision, the candidate will perform routine aspects of the water resources practice such as engineering assignments and water supply studies requiring knowledge and application of basic hydrology principles. The candidate will build and apply knowledge of hydrologic or hydrogeologic principles to prescribed techniques and procedures to complete project assignments.

The candidate will receive :

Key Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate is a current student majoring in biology, civil engineering (with a focus on water resources), ecology, environmental engineering, environmental sciences, geology / hydrogeology, hydrology, or a water resources management program.

Qualifications and skills :

Minimum Qualifications

No experience required. Current enrollment in ABET accredited university in Civil Engineering program with emphasis in Structural, Environmental, Transportation, or Geotechnical. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any / all of the following : criminal / civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment

This intern position is expected to be in the office on a full-time basis.

Salary Plan

ENG : Engineering

Job Grade

097

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