Civil Aviation Intern

At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, fun, and accountability.

We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard.

Position Overview

As an intern on our Aviation team, you will be an integral part of Airport and Airfield design and construction projects and support key members of our team. Our internship program provides all interns an opportunity to meet with leadership and work with mentors on both professional and technical development. We also have a lot of fun – between company events, intern socials, and team bonding, our interns become a part of our ONE C&S mentality.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Creating exhibits/working on plans in AutoCAD
• Creating real life quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for projects
• Reviewing project specifications and understanding FAA rules and regulations for airport projects
• Learning about funding sources for airport projects
• Airport site visits/possible construction inspection (with supervision)
• Collaborating with engineers on real projects

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or another related field. Completion of sophomore year preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or other 3D modeling systems
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills
• Previous internship experience or involvement in a related student association a plus.

Estimated Compensation Range: $20.00-$25.00/hour*

*Actual compensation may vary based on prior internship experience, current academic year, degree program, certifications, and geographical location.

Learn about our comprehensive Benefits

WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.