Civil Engineering Intern WaterWastewater

AECOM is seeking an Civil Engineering Intern - Water/Wastewater  to be based in Greenville South Carolina

This position is expected to begin in May 2026 and end in August 2026.

This is an incredible opportunity to support our engineering and project management teams. The role provides handson experience in both field and office environments offering exposure to realworld infrastructure construction and design projects. Under the guidance of licensed professional engineers the intern will assist with design work data analysis field inspections and project documentation.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Assist in preparing engineering drawings plans and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.
• Support engineers by performing basic calculations design modeling and drafting.
• Participate in site visits inspections and field investigations.
• Collect and document field data including measurements photographs material samples surveys and test results.
• Prepare and update engineering reports meeting minutes project logs and technical memos.
• Organize plans specification documents and submittals to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support project teams with quantity takeoffs cost estimates and bid documentation.
• Work closely with project managers engineers contractors and other stakeholders.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding design solutions and project challenges.
• Provide clear written and verbal updates on assignments.
• Follow company and sitespecific safety protocols during field activities.
• Support QA/QC efforts during design and construction phases.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering. 
• Must have completed at least 1 year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelors degree and plan to continue with the Masters degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelors degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
• Valid U.S. Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices.
• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to lift equipment and conduct site walks as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and construction practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D MicroStation or other design software (preferred but not required).
• Strong analytical organizational and problemsolving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying field conditions.
• OSHA 10 Certification (able to obtain during internship).

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is not offered for this position. 
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern