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Stantec · 1 month ago

Water Resources Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Madison, WI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$46K/yr - $64K/yr

Start in 2026 Summer

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are looking for interns for their Summer 2026 internship program in the Water Services Group, where interns will carry out various tasks related to water supply, wastewater, and resource management while gaining valuable field and office experience.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drafting, computer modeling, data entry, assistance with preparation of construction plans and specifications, and communicating with clients

Serving our customers by completing indirect tasks such as transporting equipment/tools between job sites, running samples to the appropriate laboratory, or delivering vehicles/equipment for maintenance and general office assistance

Understand and operate mathematical hydraulic modeling software tools

Assist in the preparation of infrastructure master plans, design concept plans, hydraulic calculations and present information for quality review

Undertake as needed field work, including water quality sampling, surveying and other field reconnaissance

Coordinate with engineers, technical staff and/or multidisciplinary team members to ensure that the project's needs are met in a timely and effective manner

Complete other engineering/administrative duties as required

Respect and assist our clients by being responsive and reliable

Safety is a priority at Stantec. Safe practices in the field and office are required by not only our interns, but by every employee

Continually ask questions and grow in your relative field. Our employees will gladly answer any questions you have and will make sure your time with Stantec is an enjoyable and rewarding experience

Qualification

Hydraulic modeling softwareWater resource managementCivil EngineeringAutoCADGISMicrosoft OfficeField experienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Sound understanding of water and or environmental related principles and engineering concepts, including related hydraulics and hydrologic principles and concepts

The ability to effectively communicate ideas and opinions

Knowledge of hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and drafting software, such as HydroCAD, AutoCAD, Civil3D, HEC-RAS, OpenRoads, and GIS

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Relevant internships and work experience during school will be considered

Preferred

Relevant office or field experience is a plus. Examples: Construction Surveying, Field Surveying, Field Sampling, Drafting

Benefits

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans

A wellness program

Health saving accounts

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

Short-term/long-term disability plans

Emergency travel benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Professional membership fee coverage

Paid family leave

Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year

In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year

Eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans

Employee stock purchase program

And paid leave, in accordance with state and local law

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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