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Civil Engineer Summer Intern

Cass County Government
Fargo, ND Intern
POSTED ON 10/14/2025 CLOSED ON 3/31/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer Summer Intern position at Cass County Government?

Step into your civil engineering career as a Summer Intern with Cass County, North Dakota! This is your opportunity to get hands-on experience and launch your future in civil engineering in Fargo, ND.

As a Civil Engineer Summer Intern, you enjoy:

  • Competitive pay from $23.42 – $25.63 per hour, with opportunities for overtime
  • A full-time schedule of four 10-hour workdays, giving you three-day weekends (depending on workload)
  • No overnight travel – you are home every night
  • A positive work environment with the friendly feel of a small office

Your engineering skills are in demand! Apply now and take the next step toward an exciting and rewarding internship with Cass County.

 

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR CIVIL ENGINEER SUMMER INTERN

Each day as a Civil Engineer Summer Intern, you arrive on site ready to put your skills into practice. You receive and verify material quantities as shipments are delivered, inspect construction materials, and sample asphalt and aggregates for testing. Throughout our internship, you check haul tickets, review reports, and handle essential administrative tasks in the field office. You perform precise field measurements, run calculations, and document data to confirm pay quantities. Out in the field, you collaborate with your crew while setting location and elevation stakes, assisting with GPS surveying, and even tackling minor project management duties on smaller projects. Every day brings hands-on experience and the chance to make a real impact on ongoing projects.

Here's what we need from you:

  • High School Diploma and completion of one year of a formal education in Surveying, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction curriculum

OR

  • 1 year of surveying or highway construction experience may be substituted

The following qualifications are preferred:

  • 1 year completed of a 4-year Civil Engineering or Construction Management Curriculum

OR

  • 1 year completed of a 2-year Surveying or Construction Tech Curriculum, and familiarity with construction testing procedures

 

CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA: WHY CHOOSE US?

For more than 150 years, Cass County has proudly served and protected our residents as the most populous county in North Dakota. Our mission is to maintain a safe environment where everyone can enjoy a happy, healthy life. With a dedicated sheriff's office that operates a jail, provides court security and services, and leads life-saving special projects like search and rescue and snowmobile patrol, our community counts on us for safety and support.

We're committed to offering excellent opportunities for growth and the chance to make a meaningful difference. If you're ready to build a rewarding career while giving back to your community, Cass County is the place for you.

Our internship needs someone like you to join our team! Apply now through our initial application and take the next step toward an exciting engineering career.

Salary : $23 - $26

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