
Gannett Fleming
Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
Intern - Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics
Assist in design and analysis of dams, hydraulic structures, and water resources projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Interns work on a high‑performing team, receive guidance from experienced engineers, and assist in design services for diverse projects, with most interns transitioning to full‑time positions after graduation. • Perform analysis and design of new dams, dam rehabilitation, flood control, and hydraulic structures using software and hand calculations. • Apply technical requirements and design criteria to projects. • Participate in technical meetings and discussions. • Conduct field reviews of project sites to assess existing conditions. • Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸dam design
- ▸hydraulic analysis
- ▸design criteria
- ▸technical meetings
- ▸field reviews
- ▸report preparation
What You Bring
• Enroll in an ABET‑accredited Civil Engineering program with a focus on dams, hydraulics, or water resources. • Demonstrate interest through prior internships or academic coursework. • Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong data analysis, written communication, and problem‑solving skills. • Familiarity with GIS, Civil 3D, HEC‑RAS, or HEC‑HMS (preferred).
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸autocad
- ▸gis
- ▸civil 3d
- ▸data analysis
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
The position is hourly, located in Philadelphia, PA and Valley Forge, PA, with a pay range of $21‑$28 per hour, subject to experience and location. Candidates must pass a criminal background check; California applicants are covered by state and local fair‑chance ordinances. • Salary $21–$28 per hour, dependent on experience and location.
Work Environment
Hybrid