Civil Engineering Intern – Bridge (Summer 2026)

At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering an internship. 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.

Position Overview

As an intern on our Transportation team, you will be an integral part of 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: 

• Bridge layout using Microstation and AutoCad and to perform day to day tasks
• Bridge design and detailing, report writing and estimating, following the phase I-VI NYSDOT design process.
• work closely with senior engineers
• Occasional field visits and/or construction support
• Utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards 
• Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safet Department as soon as identified

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities  

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural 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 and Benefits

$17.00 - $23.00/hr*

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*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

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.