Engineering Internship - Water/Wastewater
Olsson
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Description
Company Description
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.
We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
Olsson offers clients a full spectrum of water and wastewater services, including planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. As one of our summer 2027 engineering student interns with the Water/Wastewater team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will provide project design utilizing CAD/modeling software, perform technical analysis, prepare construction documents, provide construction services, perform research, and write technical reports. You will work closely with other team members and engineers on projects related to wastewater collection and treatment along with water supply, storage, treatment, and distribution. Typical projects you will work on include sanitary sewer piping, water and wastewater pump stations, water piping, water supply wells, water storage tanks, and water treatment facilities.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team
- Pursuing a civil or environmental-related engineering degree
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong attention to detail
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Additional Information
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
- Receive a competitive 401(k) match
- Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants’ personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson’s practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
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Benefits
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- wellness program
About this role
During this summer 2027 internship with Olsson's Water/Wastewater team, you'll work on real infrastructure projects that serve communities—from designing sanitary sewer systems and water treatment facilities to analyzing pump stations and storage tanks. You'll use CAD and modeling software to contribute to design work, prepare construction documents, conduct technical analysis, and write reports alongside experienced engineers. This is hands-on work that bridges what you've learned in the classroom to actual client deliverables.
The role suits someone pursuing a civil or environmental engineering degree who has working knowledge of AutoCAD and solid skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook. You'll need strong communication and attention to detail, along with genuine interest in collaborative problem-solving. Olsson values people who take ownership of their work and want to see the tangible impact their efforts have on the communities these projects serve.
The company offers competitive benefits including a 401(k) match, wellness programs, and development support to help you build your career path. You'll be based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, working in-office with a firm that has been focused on engineering solutions since 1956.
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