Civil Engineering Internship - Baxter and Woodman Inc

Your future position: Civil Engineering Internship - Water Group

Choose your location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Mokena, or Naperville, 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 2024 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, Mokena, or Naperville, IL office. This on-the job experience will support the firm’s environmental and construction groups 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 water and wastewater treatment plants, potable water distribution and wastewater collection pipelines and pumping stations, and drainage systems.
• Field work, site visits, and project meetings at project locations and construction sites.

Education Requirement

• Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in environmental engineering preferred.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to start May 2025.
• Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
• Work in a team environment.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Compensation The hourly pay for this role is $22.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

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 and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. 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 – M/F/Vet/Disability employer.