Local recruitment: Water Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

• Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
• Capabilities: Civil and Structural
• Office Setup: Hybrid
• Job ID: #31256

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We are seeking a Water Engineering Intern in Dallas, Oklahoma City, or Tulsa. 

You’ll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our public infrastructure team on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside local and regional thought leaders, subject matter experts, professional engineers, and designers, gaining exposure to water treatment, wastewater process, and water conveyance design, project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.

Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Qualifications:
  • In pursuit of a bachelor’s in civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering with a focus on Water in an accredited program
  • Must be at least a rising Junior
  • Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

• The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
  • 3.0 GPA
  • In pursuit of a master’s degree 
  • A previous internship, teaching assistance, or research related to water and wastewater engineering
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management within Jacobs
  • Self-driven time management and organizational skills
  • Have or are working towards an engineer-in-training (EIT) certification
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS Pro

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $42,000.00 to $62,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on October 01, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

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