Water Intern – Summer 2024

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future – today. As a Water Intern in San Diego, California, you will too.

You’ll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our Water team on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside local and regional thought leaders, subject matter experts, professional engineers, and designers, gaining exposure to, water resources planning & management, climate resilience, project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.

Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• In pursuit of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil, Environmental with a focus on Water Resources, Wastewater, or Stormwater in an accredited program
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Working hybrid (in the San Diego office a minimum 2 days per week)

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• 3.0 GPA
• A previous internship, teaching assistance, or research related to water/wastewater.
• Understanding of water resources, climate change and resiliency, with knowledge of hydrologic & hydraulic modeling.
• Programming coding and GIS skills are preferred.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management within Jacobs.
• Self-driven time management and organizational skills
• Have or are working towards an engineer-in-training (EIT) certification.

The base salary range for this position is $25.60 to $28.60 This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.