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Water Resources Management Intern (Summer 2026)

Hdr

HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.

Assist with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and GIS data for water resource projects.

11 days ago ago

Entry-level

Internship

Des Moines, IA

Hybrid

Company Size

10,000 Employees

Service Specialisms

Architecture

Engineering

Construction services

Environmental services

Urban planning

Project Management

Design

Consulting

Sector Specialisms

Architecture

Asset Management

Coastal Engineering & Restoration

Commissioning & Operations

Economics & Finance

Engineering

Environmental Sciences

Healthcare

Role

Description

site visits

design calculations

gis data

technical reports

water studies

stormwater projects

Perform other duties as needed, including site/field visits, design calculations, GIS data production, assisting in production of technical reports and production water resources studies
Work under the guidance and direct supervision of a more senior-level Engineer to learn various engineering design and modeling techniques in the development of water resource and stormwater projects for federal, state and local clients.

Requirements

engineering

2+ years

software

flood control

problem‑solving

microsoft office

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
Prefer 2+ years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry
Exposure to typical projects ranging from flood control, floodplain analysis, dam and levee design and rehabilitation, stream channel stabilization/restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, to watershed analysis.
Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
Attention to detail
Basic Microsoft Office skills

Benefits

Gain real world experience on exciting projects by applying standard engineering techniques and procedures to assist in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, data collection, and data processing using geographic information systems.
Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals’ programs

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

provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment.
combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach.
designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings.
iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

We embrace the diverse perspectives of people with a passion for making a difference.
Our people are the heart of HDR.
We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.
We care about making an impact on the communities we serve.
We strive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in every project we take on.

Environment + Sustainability

Aim to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across all office locations.
Design and engineering solutions focus on sustainability, utilizing renewable energy, water efficiency, and sustainable materials.
Approach to sustainable infrastructure includes climate resilience and long-term environmental stewardship.
Measure environmental impact through energy reduction goals, resource conservation, and sustainable design initiatives.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focuses on recruitment strategies for underrepresented groups to increase workforce diversity.
Offers diversity-focused mentorship programs to support career development among diverse employees.
Committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong.

Articles

1917

Year Founded

The company was established in 1917, marking the beginning of its journey as a leader in engineering and construction.

Over 100 years

Years of Expertise

HDR has accumulated over a century of experience, contributing to its extensive portfolio of innovative projects.

Thousands

Projects Completed

HDR has successfully delivered thousands of projects, showcasing its expertise across various industries.

30% Women

Representation in Leadership Roles

Women comprise 30% of leadership roles, reflecting progress in gender diversity at the executive level.

2035

Net Zero Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year.