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City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management · 19 hours ago

DWM Intern - 2026 College Student Summer Internship – Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation

Atlanta, GA, United States

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$16.75/hr - $18/hr

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management is offering a summer internship in the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation. The intern will gain hands-on experience in water and wastewater treatment operations, data analysis, and process optimization while supporting the department's goals and learning about environmental compliance.

GovernmentOffice AdministrationWater

Responsibilities

Assist with the collection, entry, and analysis of operational and water quality data

Support special projects aimed at improving plant efficiency and optimizing treatment processes

Participate in compliance monitoring activities and learn about regulatory reporting requirements

Observe and assist operators and engineers in daily plant operations

Conduct research and assist in preparing technical summaries, charts, or reports

Help maintain and organize documentation related to environmental compliance and performance metrics

Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions on process improvements

Support administrative functions such as data filing, document control, and record management

Perform other related duties as assigned to support the department’s goals

Qualification

Environmental scienceData analysisWater treatment principlesMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailOrganizational abilitiesWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeamwork

Required

Must be eighteen years of age or older

Must be authorized to work in the United States of America

Must be a sophomore or above college student at application submission

Minimum overall GPA 3.0

Must attach College Transcript – Unofficial IS acceptable (NO screenshots)

Currently pursuing a bachelors, associates or above from an accredited college or university

Must have at least one semester remaining at the start of the internship

Must attach Resume (NO screenshots)

Preferred

Preferred Major: Environmental Science

Company

City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management

Provides drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services to more than 1 million people over a 650-square-mile area.

Founded in 2002

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.atlantawatershed.org

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Mikita K. Browning

Commissioner (CEO-General Manager)

Kristi Ware Gaboriau, MPA HRM, PHR

Human Resources Business Partner

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