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Water Resources Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Water Resources Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2026 to join our team in Denver, CO.

Your role

  • Assist in performing routine engineering work on track to develop professional proficiency
  • Support engineers with water resources projects and technical tasks.
  • Facilitate communication of design intent through engineering plans and documents for construction.
  • Contribute to the compilation of design data and the preparation of construction plans and documents.
Water Engineering

Location

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Job Type

Part time

Ref

R-135569

Salary range

-

About you

  • EDUCATION: Must have completed 60 hours towards a relevant engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2026).
  • EXPERIENCE: No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate'S or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS:
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
    • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation (preferred).
    • Goal and deadline oriented.
    • Self-motivated and willingness to learn.
    • Experience with HEC-HMS or HEC-RAS beneficial.
    • Interest in transportation, infrastructure improvements and servicing our communities.
  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: None required
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hands-on experience with industry leaders
  • Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
  • Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities.

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrolment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $25 - $31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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