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Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

Jacobs

Location

Birmingham, AL

Type

Internship

Posted

9/9/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern position at Jacobs offers an opportunity to work on innovative projects related to water and wastewater conveyance and treatment. As part of the Birmingham team, interns will engage in various tasks from planning and design to construction phases. The role emphasizes collaboration and mentorship under experienced engineers, fostering professional growth. Candidates will contribute to impactful projects that address critical environmental challenges.

Requirements

  • Enrollment in a degree-seeking program in Civil, Construction, Environmental, or a closely related field.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Previous intern experience with a consulting or engineering firm is preferred.
  • Relevant coursework or projects in the field of water/wastewater engineering.
  • EIT certification or on track to obtain it.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the delivery of water and wastewater treatment, conveyance, storage, and water resources projects.
  • Conduct field investigations and hydraulic evaluations.
  • Prepare cost estimations and utilize GIS and CAD software for design.
  • Support project management tasks and document preparation.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to project success.

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

55

FY2026

Approval rate

98.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

32

FY2026

Entry-level share

18.8%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+57%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-80%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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