What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Resources Engineering Internship position at Baxter & Woodman?
Your future position: Water Resources Engineering Internship
Choose your location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL
Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?
At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.
About The Role, Your Impact
Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for an engineering internship in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL offices. This on-the job experience will support the firm’s water resources group with the design and construction of a variety of facilities and offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients. A variety of responsibilities and duties will provide a well-rounded background in engineering.
What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job
You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.
Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action –Vet/Disability employer.
Choose your location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL
Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?
At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.
About The Role, Your Impact
Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for an engineering internship in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL offices. This on-the job experience will support the firm’s water resources group with the design and construction of a variety of facilities and offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients. A variety of responsibilities and duties will provide a well-rounded background in engineering.
What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job
- Assisting senior engineers with the evaluation, study and design of stormwater systems.
- Field work, studies, and design of stormwater infrastructure.
- Collaboration with other technical departments (Infrastructure, Transportation, CADD, etc…)
- Construction work including quantity computation, construction layout, survey and construction inspection.
- Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering.
- Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
- Available to start May 2026.
- Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
- Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
- Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.
Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action –Vet/Disability employer.
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