Engineering Intern - Civil Water Resources

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Engineering Intern - Civil Water Resources McMillen, Inc. is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Interns to join our team for Summer 2027. This internship offers valuable hands‑on experience supporting real‑world projects in civil engineering . This internship will focus on water resources projects including fish screening and passage, fish hatcheries, river water supply, and related efforts. Interns will collaborate with experienced engineers and project teams, gaining both technical expertise and professional development in a supportive, team‑oriented environment. Available Opportunities: Civil Engineering - Seattle, WA (Kirkland) Key Responsibilities: Assist engineers with design, analysis, and technical calculations for ongoing projects. Support preparation of drawings, models, and specifications using engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or discipline‑specific tools). Participate in fieldwork, site visits, inspections, and testing as needed. Collect, organize, and analyze project data and prepare technical reports or documentation. Collaborate with project teams to develop solutions to engineering challenges. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures. Provide general project support, including research, documentation, and administrative tasks as assigned. Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering. Strong academic background with coursework relevant to the internship focus area. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to engineering software is a plus. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn and take initiative on assigned tasks. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The inability to cope with a stressful work environment does not constitute a protected disability. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to travel with luggage and be able to transport materials and personal overnight supplies. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Benefits of Internship: Exposure to real-world engineering projects and professional practices. Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers. Opportunity to apply academic knowledge to practical applications. Development of technical, organizational, and teamwork skills. Pay Range: $25-28 per hour (DOE) Who we are: McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee‑owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don't look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting‑edge technology, and a balanced work‑life environment so our employees can build careers they're proud of. We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States and Canada, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results‑driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real‑world functionality. EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position. No recruiters, please. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr McMillen Inc.