Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern – Summer 2027
JacobsWater/Wastewater Engineering Intern – Summer 2027
JacobsLocation
Silver Spring, MD
Type
Internship
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$4,200.00 - $62,000.00 per hour
Job description
As a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern at Jacobs in Silver Spring, Maryland, you will support teams on critical water projects while gaining exposure to project coordination and relevant engineering software. This internship is designed for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, providing an opportunity to work alongside professional engineers and designers. You will contribute to solving real-life challenges and fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion. This role is ideal for those looking to pave the way for their careers in engineering.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited program
- Must be at least a rising senior
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Familiarity and interest in water/wastewater treatment processes and design
- 3.0 GPA or higher is preferred
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus
- A previous internship related to the field of study is desirable
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management within Jacobs
- Self-driven time management and organizational skills
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship
Responsibilities
- Provide support to teams on critical water projects
- Gain exposure to project coordination and relevant computer-assisted engineering software
- Assist in data collection and analysis for various projects
- Collaborate with professional engineers and designers to develop innovative solutions
- Contribute fresh ideas to foster a culture of continuous learning and inclusion
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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