Tylin
Global engineering and advisory firm designing infrastructure solutions that connect and elevate communities.
Intern assists in designing and analyzing water and wastewater treatment processes.
15 days ago
$20 - $30
Entry-level
Internship
Chicago, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
3,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction Services
Transportation
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Mobility and Transportation
Underground Works
Structural Engineering
Historic Preservation
Renovation
Adaptive Reuse
Role
Description
spec writing
design drawings
process design
data analysis
calculations
- Contribute to technical specification writing, developing design drawings, proposals, and client presentations.
- Assist in the design and analysis of water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Perform data collection, calculations, and analysis for ongoing projects.
Requirements
water treatment
hydraulics
regulations
time management
communication
environmental engineering
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
- Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, hydraulics, and environmental regulations.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
- Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
- Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1954
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1954 by its visionary founder.
65 offices
Global Presence
Operates across four continents, showcasing its global reach.
#30 global design firms
ENR Ranking
Consistently ranks high among top global design firms.
Revenue growth
Financial Health
Sustained revenue growth has driven international expansion.
- Began as a two-person engineering consultancy.
- Engineered iconic projects including long-span prestressed bridges, airport terminals, highways, rail systems, and water infrastructure.
- Carved a niche in specialty infrastructure—bridges, aviation, marine, transit, buildings, and water—and grew through acquisitions like Silman and Greeley & Hansen.
- Recent standout projects include the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge eastern span, Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge, Champlain Bridge in Montreal, and major metro lines in Panama.
- Narrative is one of technical innovation—including prestressed concrete, seismic resilience, and BIM integration—woven into real-world application.
- Evolved from a bridge specialist into a multidisciplinary infrastructure powerhouse, combining deep roots with a future-focused vision.
Culture + Values
- Committed to providing clients with the best solutions.
- Operate with integrity, acting ethically, fairly, and sustainably.
- Promote collaboration through a diverse and inclusive team focused on technical excellence.
- Strive to innovate, finding new and improved solutions to clients' challenges.
- Approachable people
- Proven capabilities
- Global experience
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Commitment
Aim to achieve operational net zero carbon assets by the year 2030.
2030
Embodied Carbon Target
All new construction and major renovations will achieve net zero embodied carbon by 2030.
14/17
SDG Achievement
Directly addresses 14 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- Measure and publicly disclose energy consumption, scope 1 and 2 building emissions, and whole life carbon emissions annually.
- Implement decarbonization roadmap: energy and refrigerant efficiency upgrades, renewable energy procurement, and electrification strategies.
- Maximize embodied carbon reductions and compensate for any residual upfront embodied emissions.
- Verify annual building energy and whole life carbon emissions data through independent third-party ESG verification.
- Minimize environmental footprint through sustainable operations & procurement policy (waste reduction, reuse/recycling, sourcing sustainable materials).
Inclusion & Diversity
- Bring a diverse and inclusive team, working together towards technical excellence
- Equity: Creating healthy, thriving, and equitable local communities through infrastructure that enables access, affordability, health, and dignity
- Equity Practice growth: developing and bringing on folks representing their respective regions and expertise, guided by passions and stories
- Hiring approach must be more expansive/inclusive—e.g., planners, DE&I professionals, HBCUs, non-engineers, non-traditional education paths
- Water equity and environmental justice collaboration across global alliance
- Glassdoor data: reports of supportive staff, ability to learn a lot, flexibility in work schedule; interns note approachable culture and quick response from anyone
- Glassdoor data: mentions long hours, multiple hats, communication gaps