JobsWater Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
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Water Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Jacobs

Location

Richmond, VA

Type

Internship

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$42,000.00 - $62,000.00 per hour

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

Job description

As a Water Engineering Intern at Jacobs in Richmond, VA, you will support teams on critical projects while gaining exposure to project coordination and relevant engineering software. This internship is designed for students pursuing a degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering. You will work alongside professional engineers and designers, contributing fresh ideas and fostering a culture of continuous learning. This role offers an opportunity to impact real-life challenges and pave the way for your future career.

Requirements

  • In pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering from an accredited program
  • Must be at least a rising Junior
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to teams on critical engineering projects
  • Gain exposure to project coordination and data collection
  • Utilize relevant computer-assisted engineering software
  • Collaborate with professional engineers and designers

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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