Industrial Wastewater Engineering Intern
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Job Location:
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What we are looking for
SCS is seeking an Industrial Wastewater Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 for our Virginia Beach VA or Raleigh NC office. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path.
As an intern youll work alongside experienced professionals on projects involving industrial water and wastewater treatment stormwater management and groundwater remediation. This is a full-time position (typically 40 hours per week) during the summer.
How you can make an impact
- Collaborate with clients across industrial mining and landfill sectors to support the engineering and development of water and wastewater treatment solutions.
- Strengthen your technical skills by assisting with project research field investigations and preliminary design calculations and analyses.
- Provide support to industrial and municipal water treatment facilities including process evaluations and operational troubleshooting.
- Contribute to the design optimization and ongoing support of new and existing water and wastewater treatment systems.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelors or graduate degree in civil environmental chemical or mechanical engineering with graduation by June 2028 required.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Must be willing to live in the Virginia Beach VA or Raleigh NC area for Summer 2026 (housing allowance not provided).
- Solid technical and computer skills; AutoCAD/Civil3D Bluebeam Microsoft Visio or Pipe-FLO experience is a plus.
- Strong technical writing analytical and communication skills.
- Valid drivers license with a driving record in good standing required.
- Ability to travel overnight for fieldwork may be required.
Pay Range
USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.
Additional Information
*Please note that we do not hire international students for our internships.
What Youll Gain
Paid internship experience
Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
Networking and professional development opportunities
Exposure to diverse engineering environmental and industrial wastewater treatment projects
A collaborative employee-owned company culture
Timeline
Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026
Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules
Learn more about our internship program:
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at
What Youll Gain
Paid internship experience
Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
Networking and professional development opportunities
Exposure to diverse engineering environmental and industrial wastewater treatment projects
A collaborative employee-owned company culture
Timeline
Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026
Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules
Learn more about our internship program:
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at
Required Experience:
Intern
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