Water Engineering Intern (Jun 2026)

Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 in Chattanooga, TN supporting water, wastewater, and stormwater projects with Jacobs.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work under the supervision of senior level engineers.
• Perform a wide variety of routine assignments applying standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Make field trips and conduct field audits.
• Independently evaluate the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria, and systems to meet project goals efficiently.
• Prepare planning, engineering and/or construction documents, reports, studies, and calculations.
• Support engineers and project managers on water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.
• Participate in design, coordination, and execution of projects for clients.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a dynamic team.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Enrollment in a degree-seeking program in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Previous intern experience with a consulting or engineering firm preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit preferred.
• Relevant coursework or projects related to engineering.
• EIT certification or on track to obtain.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range of $40,000 to $60,000, paid hourly based on hours worked.
• Salary determined by work location, skills, experience, and education.
• Access to 401(k) plan and legally mandated benefits.
• Health, well-being, security, and future investment benefits.

Training & Development

Opportunities to grow personally and professionally with each project while delivering transformative projects for clients in a diverse and fast-paced office.

Career Progression

Potential to evolve, grow, and succeed within Jacobs by delivering your best work and contributing fresh ideas in a culture of continuous learning and inclusion.

How to Apply

Submit your application through the provided link, ensuring all required information is included. If you require support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, contact the team via Careers Support.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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