Engineering Intern -Water Resources

Houston Engineering, Inc.Houston Engineering, Inc.Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Posted

9/4/2026

Employment

Intern

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will assist with project design, AutoCAD drawings, and construction documentation while performing field data collection. They will also operate survey instruments and support research and development for water management projects.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be enrolled in an engineering program related to civil, environmental, or agricultural systems. Proficiency in AutoCAD and general surveying coursework is preferred, along with the ability to work outdoors and travel.

Key skills

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicroStationArcGISGPSTotal StationSurveyingWater ManagementData CollectionProject DesignConstruction DocumentationMathematicsCommunication

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Houston Engineering, Inc.

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

243

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

Multidisciplinary civil engineering and consulting firm offering community-based solutions. 📍 Offices located across the Midwest.

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Job categories

EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConsultingConstruction

Description

Company Description Job Location: Omaha, NE Consider joining our team with the following opportunity: Are you looking to make a difference by protecting our most valuable natural resource? Join Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) as a Water Resources Engineering Intern and put your knowledge and skills into action to help solve complex water management issues involving both water quantity and quality. HEI is a full-service civil engineering, environmental, surveying, and technology solutions consulting firm with multiple locations throughout the Midwest. Having been in business since 1968, we have provided outstanding client service and effectively managed our business strategy resulting in sustained growth. Our commitment continues to be meeting our client needs and providing a productive (and fun) atmosphere for our employees. Job Description As an intern, responsibilities may include some or all of the following: Assist with plan specifications and estimates as well as documenting construction activities. Assist with AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings and update redlines with various project set drawings. Operate electronic survey instruments such as GPS and Total Station. Perform work in a variety of software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS, etc. Potential observation and data collection at different types of project sites. Assist with research, development and design of projects. We strive to provide a personalized internship based on your area of interest. Qualifications Enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering program. Completed coursework in general surveying and AutoCAD are preferred. Able to work extended periods of time in outdoor conditions. Above average math and communication skills. Valid driver’s license and availability for overnight travel. Additional Information Come join our team and see why HEI has been selected as one of Prairie Business Magazine 50 best places to work in the northern Great Plains for several years in a row! EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Requirements

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • MicroStation
  • ArcGIS
  • GPS
  • Total Station
  • Surveying
  • Water Management
  • Data Collection
  • Project Design
  • Construction Documentation
  • Mathematics
  • Communication

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