Water Engineering Intern
Jacobs
Tampa, FLFresher55m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Jacobs is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. This role offers the opportunity to work with the #1 globally ranked wastewater treatment and design engineering firm and with industry-leading engineers. As a key member of the Tampa team, you will contribute to municipal drinking water, wastewater treatment, and water resources projects in the initial planning and design phase.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of municipal drinking water, wastewater treatment, and water resources work in the initial planning and design phase of projects.
- Evaluate and select the best treatment approach to solve client challenges.
- Plan and design treatment systems and plant improvements.
- Work with treatment processes that may include:
- Coagulation
- Rapid mix
- Flocculation
- Sedimentation
- Advanced biological treatment
- Granular media filtration
- Biological filtration
- Membrane filtration
- Disinfection
- Post-filter adsorption
- Emerging contaminant removal
- Residuals management
- Wetlands treatment
- Other treatment processes
- Contribute to water resources projects including:
- Well installation
- Groundwater and surface water modeling
- Feasibility studies
- Water use permitting
- Data analysis
- Design
Requirements & Tech Stack
- In pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering or a related degree.
- Must be at least a rising Junior.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, pptx).
- United States Citizenship.
Qualifications
- Ideally, a 3.0 GPA.
- Interest in a career in Water/Wastewater engineering.
- Ideally, in pursuit of a Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering.
- Modeling interest is a plus.