Transportation - Water Resources Engineer - Intern

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLPWhitman, Requardt & Associates, LLPRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Posted

8/21/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$22 - $25/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will assist in the design and analysis of stormwater management systems and drainage structures for transportation projects. They will also support hydrologic modeling, conduct field investigations, and help prepare technical reports and permit applications.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program. Strong interest in water resources and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.

Key skills

Hydrologic modelingHydraulic modelingStormwater managementDrainage designErosion and sediment controlHEC-RASHY-8TR-55MicroStationAutoCADGISTechnical writingData collectionEnvironmental complianceMicrosoft Office

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

798

Type

Partnership

Size

501-1,000 employees

Established in 1915, WRA is a nationally-recognized engineering, architectural and environmental planning firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional work on time and within budget. Owned and run by technical professionals, the firm's heritage is rooted in client service with experts involved at every stage of development to ensure consistency, accuracy, efficiency and depth of understanding. WRA is large enough to meet any project's size and small enough that every client is important. Multi-faceted. Forward thinking. Client serving. WRA's vast portfolio is defined by its core foundation, exacting standards, and the driving force behind the firm's next 100 years.

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Job categories

EngineeringTransportationEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction

Description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world.  WRA is seeking a highly motivated intern to join our Transportation Water Resources team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in hydrologic and hydraulic design, stormwater management, and environmental compliance for transportation infrastructure projects. Responsibilities: * Assist in the design and analysis of stormwater management systems, drainage structures, and erosion and sediment control plans. * Support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using software such as HEC-RAS, HY-8, and TR-55. * Help prepare construction documents, technical reports, and permit applications. * Conduct field investigations and assist with data collection and site assessments. * Collaborate with engineers and environmental scientists on multidisciplinary transportation projects. * Learn and apply local, state, and federal water resources regulations (e.g., VDOT, MDOT, PennDOT, NCDOT).  Requirements:   * Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program. * Strong interest in water resources/hydraulics and transportation infrastructure. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) * Exposure to engineering software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, or GIS is a plus) * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.  Required Submissions: * Resume * A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (If you are applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to careers@wrallp.com [careers@wrallp.com] WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws. The expected hourly compensation range for this position is $21.50 - $24.50. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)      *****  Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position ***** Position # 3403  #LI - Entry level #LI - Intern

Requirements

  • Hydrologic modeling
  • Hydraulic modeling
  • Stormwater management
  • Drainage design
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • HEC-RAS
  • HY-8
  • TR-55
  • MicroStation
  • AutoCAD
  • GIS
  • Technical writing
  • Data collection
  • Environmental compliance
  • Microsoft Office

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