Civil Engineering Intern

Job Description: Overview: The Engineer Intern supports project teams under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), assisting with design tasks on a variety of infrastructure projects, including transportation, water resources, environmental, survey, and residential or commercial land development. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience with design tools, technical documentation, and project coordination within a collaborative engineering environment. Responsibilities: ∙ Assist project managers and engineers in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates. ∙ Develop and evaluate design alternatives, considering typical sections, alignments, right-of-way needs, and costs. ∙ Analyze key design features to ensure alignment with the project’s purpose and technical requirements. ∙ Utilize computer-aided engineering and design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D) to produce drawings and documents. ∙ Support the preparation of technical reports and engineering studies using company-approved formats. ∙ Conduct site visits, assist with field tests, construction observation, and prepare as-built drawings. ∙ Assist with redlines, submittals, and preparation of exhibits. ∙ Engage in design tasks as experience and proficiency develop. Qualifications: ∙ Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil or Agricultural Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university. ∙ Familiarity with engineering principles, practices, and procedures. ∙ Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel. ∙ Effective written and verbal communication skills. ∙ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. ∙ Adaptable and flexible in managing shifting priorities and deadlines. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Pape-Dawson is a leading civil engineering and professional services firm, with a history of delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. Our diverse team of experts is passionate about solving complex problems and making a difference in our communities. We offer career opportunities in a company culture that values personal growth and professional excellence. With world-class benefits and a commitment to your overall wellbeing, Pape-Dawson is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.