Water Resources Engineer Intern - I0027

SPCareers Omaha, NE $23.00 per hour Fulltime

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Summary

Hands-on water resources work on drainage, floodplain, stormwater, and stream restoration projects; supports data collection, analyses, reports, plans, and client meetings. Requires a civil engineering student working toward a bachelor's degree and EI eligibility.

Highlights

Experience
Prior water resources coursework or internship experience is a plus
Education
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Certifications
Working toward eligibility for Engineering Intern (EI) Certificate
Type
Full-Time

Job description

Felsburg Holt & Ullevig (FHU) is seeking a motivated Water Resources Engineering Intern to join our Omaha, NE office. This position offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in a variety of water resources projects, from supporting hydrology and hydraulics for transportation projects to contributing to stream restoration, floodplain analysis, and stormwater systems.

What You'll Do

As an intern, you will work closely with experienced engineers to:
  • Assist with analysis and design for drainage projects, including hydrology, hydraulics, and floodplain modeling.
  • Support stormwater quality projects through the design of green infrastructure, erosion and sediment control measures, and compliance documentation.
  • Participate in data collection, technical analyses, and report preparation.
  • Use engineering design software to help prepare plans, details, and cost estimates under supervision.
  • Contribute to client presentations and meetings in a supporting role.

Requirements
  • Current student working toward a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (with emphasis in water resources preferred).
  • Prior coursework or internship experience in water resources is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation, or GIS is helpful.
  • Exposure to hydrologic, hydraulic, or water quality modeling software is desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn in a collaborative team environment.

Additional Information
  • Internship candidates should be working toward eligibility for an Engineering Intern (EI) Certificate.

Benefits

The pay for this position starts at $23.00 hourly

Application Deadline: 12/31/2026

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