Water Resource Internship (Summer 2027)
Required skills
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Water Resources
- Drainage
- Storm Sewer Design
- Site Work
- Water Distribution
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- ArcGIS Pro
- Calculations
Nice to have
- Google Earth
- Sophomore Status
Role summary
Woolpert is seeking a Civil Design Intern for Summer 2027 in Greenville, SC or Columbia, SC. This full-time, hybrid internship involves working on real-world water resource projects, including drainage improvements, site work, and water distribution. Interns will gain experience alongside licensed engineers, assisting with calculations, cost estimates, and preparing design plans using software like AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS Pro. The role requires collaboration with internal teams, external consultants, and clients, with opportunities for site visits and independent problem-solving. Applicants should be pursuing a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree with an interest in water-related infrastructure.
At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.
As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.
OverviewJoin us for an internship experience that offers real-world project involvement within a supportive environment alongside ample opportunities for professional and personal growth. At this time, we are seeking a Civil Design Intern in our Greenville, SC or Columbia, SC office for the Summer semester (May/June-August). This internship will be a full-time position working 40 hours a week. The Civil Design Intern will work alongside the Woolpert infrastructure teams working on design projects as well as supporting our task leads. Work can include projects for municipalities, large cities, and counties. All these projects directly impact the communities where we live and work.
This internship has a portion of work onsite/in-office. Woolpert does not provide housing or relocation for internships/co-ops.We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.What You Will Do
What You Will BringDon’t have all of these? That’s ok, we know you’re coming to learn. Apply if you think this can be a good fit.
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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Pay Range$23—$27 USDFind out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
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