Water Resources Engineering Internship

Baxter & Woodman

. Assist senior engineers with evaluation, study, and design of stormwater systems .

Posted 9/16/2026internshipNaperville • Illinois • United StatesEntry Level💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong capabilities in stormwater system evaluation, design, and fieldwork, while effectively collaborating with various technical departments and clients. Proficient in construction support tasks, including quantity computation and inspection.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Civil Engineering Degree PursuitStormwater System DesignConstruction InspectionField WorkTeam Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Stormwater System EvaluationDesign of Stormwater InfrastructureQuantity ComputationConstruction LayoutSurveying

Soft Skills

Strong Verbal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWriting Skills

Tools & Technologies

CADD

Industry Keywords

InfrastructureTransportationConstruction SupportClient Interaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist senior engineers with evaluation, study, and design of stormwater systems
Perform field work, studies, and design of stormwater infrastructure
Collaborate with Infrastructure, Transportation, CADD, and other technical departments
Support construction work, including quantity computation, construction layout, survey, and construction inspection
Work directly with firm clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0
Available to start May 2027
Ability to travel throughout Chicago area with own transportation
Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects
Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program
Dedicated benefit advisors
Financial planning program
Life and disability insurance
Tax savings plans
Accident and cancer coverage
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Flexible work arrangements
Option to work from home on eligible positions
Flexible schedule on eligible positions
401k plans with expert financial advisors
Employee Stock Ownership program