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About this Water Resources Intern role at True Environmental

True Environmental · Onsite · Chantilly, VA
GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 700 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 25 offices across the U.S. Explore further at GKY.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities. 

We are seeking a highly motivated Water Resources Intern to join our team of experts. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the civil and environmental engineering industry. You will work alongside senior engineers and scientists on real-world projects that impact infrastructure, water quality, and community resilience throughout Virginia and the National Capital Area.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling and analysis for storm drainage issues, floodplain studies, and dam safety.
  • Support the preparation of construction drawings and specifications for stormwater facilities, Green Infrastructure (GI), and Low Impact Development (LID) projects.
  • Occasionally support field investigations, including stormwater infrastructure inspections (MS4), illicit discharge detection, pond inspections, and stream assessments.
  • Utilize ArcGIS for mapping, data analysis, and watershed characterization.
  • Assist in the production of client deliverables, including technical memoranda, environmental permit applications, and engineering cost estimates.
  • Conduct background research on regulatory requirements (CWA, TMDL, MS4) and emerging water management technologies.
  • Required Skills & Experience

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. Completed coursework in Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, or Hydraulics is highly preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a background check. Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil3D and ArcGIS. Exposure to H&H software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or SWMM is a plus.
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • 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.
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