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Primerica · 21 hours ago

WRM-2026-4i Water Systems Engineering Intern (Green Fellow)

Trenton, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$30/hr - $30/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Primerica is seeking a Water Systems Engineering Intern to join the Bureau of Water System Engineering. The intern will gain hands-on experience in regulatory and technical aspects of drinking water management and will work closely with professional engineers to evaluate public water systems for compliance with State and Federal Safe Drinking Water regulations.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Review and approval of Engineering Plans and Specifications to ensure designs are in compliance with State and Federal Rules and Regulations

Determine finished water storage compliance per State rule requirements

Make recommendations related to public water system treatment and infrastructure

Review sources and treatment plant capacity and existing demands, as well as update the deficit surplus evaluation

Review and evaluation of water systems to ensure there is sufficient capacity to maintain supply to the public in an emergency; and

Assistance on special projects within the Bureau as assigned

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringData AnalysisPublic Health AwarenessEmergency Preparedness

Required

Internship Hours Per Week: 28 – 35 hours per week

Hourly Rate: $30

Program: Water Resources Management- Bureau of Water System Engineering

The Bureau of Safe Drinking Water at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) helps ensure that public water systems provide safe and reliable drinking water

Staff review water system designs, evaluate capacity, and make sure systems meet state and federal rules

Review and approval of Engineering Plans and Specifications to ensure designs are in compliance with State and Federal Rules and Regulations

Determine finished water storage compliance per State rule requirements

Make recommendations related to public water system treatment and infrastructure

Review sources and treatment plant capacity and existing demands, as well as update the deficit surplus evaluation

Review and evaluation of water systems to ensure there is sufficient capacity to maintain supply to the public in an emergency

Assistance on special projects within the Bureau as assigned

This internship position provides hands-on experience in the regulatory and technical aspects of drinking water management within the Bureau of Water System Engineering

The intern will work closely with professional engineers and environmental specialists to evaluate public water systems for compliance with State and Federal Safe Drinking Water regulations

The intern will also gain exposure to the permitting process, data analysis for system performance, and emergency preparedness planning to ensure the protection of public health through safe and reliable drinking water

License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Authorization to Work: Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations

The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorship for citizenship to the United States