About the role#
This internship provides exposure to water infrastructure projects including dams, levees, pump stations, treatment facilities, and stormwater infrastructure. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to support local and national projects for clients such as municipalities, state agencies, and power utilities. This is a full-time position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist with project administration, including writing reports, drafting proposals, tracking project costs, and managing correspondence.
- Support technical staff by researching, compiling, and evaluating project data and performing design calculations.
- Complete modeling and design activities for water infrastructure.
- Gain experience with CAD, GIS, and other design software.
- Perform construction observations and assist with field work as needed.
- Handle other engineering and administrative tasks as assigned.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently working toward at least a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and follow direction.
- A willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- Work Modality: This is an on-site role. You will work in an office environment with some potential for field work involving exposure to the elements.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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