Summer intern, water quality
Jun 2025 – Sep 2025
Riverside Water Lab · Internship
Leeds
- Sampled and logged water quality at 12 river sites
- Built a simple dashboard the team still uses
Priya Nair
Environmental engineer · Class of 2026
Manchester, UK
I study how cities can use less water and waste less of it. Looking for a graduate role in water engineering or climate adaptation.
Experience
Research assistant
Jan 2025 – May 2025
Flood mapping project · Part-time
Remote
Cleaned 10 years of rainfall data and helped draw the flood-risk maps.
Volunteer lead
2024 – Present
Green Streets · Volunteer
Manchester
Organise monthly community clean-ups with 40+ volunteers.
Education
BEng, Environmental Engineering
Sep 2022 – Present
Northfield University
Manchester · Grade: On track for a First
Final-year project: mapping rainwater reuse across a campus of 30,000 people.
Skills
Water systems
Hydraulic modelling, water quality testing.
Data
Python, GIS, turning numbers into clear charts.
Working with people
Led teams of volunteers and presented to councils.