Gannett Fleming

Gannett Fleming

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Intern - Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Engineering

Internship supporting dam and hydraulic design projects with analysis, field work, and reporting.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
21 - 28 USD
Internship
Entry-level
-arrest or conviction records considered per california fair chance act.

Job Highlights

Environment
Hybrid
Security Clearance
-arrest or conviction records considered per california fair chance act.

About the Role

• Support real client projects by performing analysis work and designing new dams, dam rehabilitation, flood control projects, and hydraulic structures using software and hand calculations. • Learn and apply technical requirements and design criteria for design projects. • Participate in technical meetings and discussions. • Assist field reviews of project sites to assess existing conditions. • Help prepare technical reports and present findings to clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • dam design
  • hydraulic modeling
  • technical analysis
  • field review
  • report preparation
  • client presentation

What You Bring

• Enrolled in an ABET‑accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering with a focus on dams, hydraulics, or water resources. • Demonstrated interest in dams & hydraulics through prior internships or academic coursework. • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong data analysis, written, and problem‑solving skills. • Familiarity with GIS applications, Civil 3D, HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, and SITES.

Requirements

  • abet
  • autocad
  • gis
  • civil 3d
  • hec‑ras
  • data analysis

Benefits

Interns work on a high‑performing team providing design services for a variety of projects, receiving guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced engineers. The program has a strong conversion rate to full‑time employment. Location: Bountiful, UT. Core business hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a salary range of $21.00–$28.00 per hour, dependent on education, experience, and geographic location. GFT offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and access to internal and external training programs. The firm emphasizes innovation, social responsibility, diversity, and employee well‑being, supporting professional organization involvement.

Work Environment

Hybrid

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