Water Resources Internship | Co-op

Fuss & O'Neill
$25.00 / hour
paid time off, remote work
United States, Rhode Island, Providence
317 Iron Horse Way (Show on map)
Aug 15, 2025
Description Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. That's what it takes to work at Fuss & O'Neill - because that's what we do for the communities in which we work: we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so we've prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible/remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then you've found your future. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join the Water & Natural Resources team in our Providence, RI office. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of technical specialists to deliver and design diverse water resources projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct field surveys and site inspections to gather water quality, streamflow, or watershed data. Contribute to modeling tasks, such as floodplain mapping or stormwater system simulations, under supervision of a project manager. Participate in sampling events for surface water, groundwater, or stormwater systems. Assist in designing green stormwater infrastructure and stream restoration projects. Assist in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of hydrologic and hydraulic data. Help prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations for project teams or clients. Support permit writing activities. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in environmental or civil engineering with a focus in water resources Ability to work 10-15 hours per week, on -site, throughout the school year (hours will increase over the summer months) a must Proficiency with MS Office programs Proficiency with AutoCAD required Why You'll Love Working with Us Schedule Flexibility: Customize your work schedule to fit your life. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Continuous Learning: Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth. Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy. Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges. Fun Team Culture: Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings. Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Fuss & O'Neill participates in the Federal e-Verify program. #LI-AS1 About Fuss & O'Neill Fuss & O'Neill is a civil and environmental engineering firm that provides client-specific, forward-thinking, and holistic solutions. Since 1924, we have made it our mission to improve the built and natural environments in response to our public and private clients' evolving needs. Our hiring process Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Initial Screening Stage 3: 1st Interview Stage 4: Offer Stage 5: Hired