Engineering Internship - Water Resources

OlssonOlssonOverland Park, Kansas, United States | Springfield, Missouri, United States
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8/31/2026

Employment

Intern

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On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater and flood control projects while utilizing AutoCAD and GIS software. They will also assist in preparing construction documents, conducting technical research, and writing reports, with potential for field site observations.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering, with civil engineering preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS are highly desired.

Key skills

Hydrologic analysisHydraulic analysisStormwater managementFlood controlFloodplain managementScour controlErosion controlAutoCADGISArcMapTechnical analysisConstruction documentationTechnical writingCommunicationProblem-solvingAttention to detail

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Olsson

Industry

Engineering Services

Employees

2,328

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Olsson is an engineering firm made up of people who craft expert solutions and designs that improve communities. An Engineering News-Record Top 100 firm, we offer expertise in client advisory services, engineering & design, environmental, field services, and planning. Olsson serves clients across many sectors, including buildings & facilities, community infrastructure, data centers, energy, federal, industrial & manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation, and water.

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EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction

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 resources services, including planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. As a summer 2027 engineering student intern with our Water Resources 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 work closely with other team members and engineers on client projects related to hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater and flood control, floodplain management, and scour and erosion control. You’ll provide project design utilizing AutoCAD and GIS/ArcMap. You’ll assist with performing technical analysis, preparing construction documents, performing research, and writing technical reports. Depending on the projects, you may also have the opportunity to travel to job sites for field observation. 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 bachelor's degree in engineering (civil engineering preferred) Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Problem-solving and decision-making skills Strong attention to detail #LI-DNP 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. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.

Requirements

  • Hydrologic analysis
  • Hydraulic analysis
  • Stormwater management
  • Flood control
  • Floodplain management
  • Scour control
  • Erosion control
  • AutoCAD
  • GIS
  • ArcMap
  • Technical analysis
  • Construction documentation
  • Technical writing
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Tailored development paths
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness program
  • Health care
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus system

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