CivilEnvironmental Engineering Intern

AECOM is seeking a motivated Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern to join our Water Wastewater and Conveyance team in Columbus Ohio. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering to gain hands-on experience supporting the planning design and delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary project teams while gaining exposure to engineering design hydraulic analysis field investigations and project delivery. This internship is designed to provide meaningful technical experience and professional development within one of the industrys leading infrastructure consulting firms.

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

• Assist engineers with the planning and design of municipal water distribution systems wastewater collection systems pump stations force mains gravity sewers and conveyance infrastructure.
• Support the preparation of engineering calculations technical reports specifications and construction documents.
• Assist in developing engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software.
• Perform engineering research data collection and technical analyses to support project design.
• Assist with hydraulic calculations and system evaluations under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Participate in field investigations site visits construction observations and condition assessments as required.
• Support project teams with preparation of cost estimates feasibility studies and technical memorandums.
• Assist with organizing project documentation and maintaining engineering records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil structural mechanical electrical geotechnical and environmental engineers.
• Learn and apply AECOM engineering standards quality procedures and safety practices while supporting project delivery.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and must have completed at least 2 years 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 
• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.

 Preferred Qualifications

• Strong academic performance with coursework in hydraulics fluid mechanics water resources environmental engineering or wastewater engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D through coursework internships or personal projects.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word.
• Exposure to GIS hydraulic modeling software or engineering design software through coursework is a plus.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Previous engineering internship co-op research experience or participation in engineering organizations is a plus.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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