Civil Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

Overview

You don't have to be an employee long before you understand the SSOE difference. It goes back to our history of reinventing ourselves for new markets, serious rates of growth year after year, and being ahead of the curve in technology. Those are the achievements of a company that rewards talent and effort in ways that mean the most to the individual.

When you work at SSOE, you work with the best and you're a part of something bigger than yourself. And providing the best possible workplace for our employees gives us a competitive advantage - helping us attract and retain top talent and drive better business results.

SSOE is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern - Facilities for Summer 2026 . This is an onsite position , and we are open to candidates located in either our Birmingham, AL or Columbus, OH office . The role requires daily in-person attendance at one of these locations, and remote or hybrid work is not available.his position

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Responsibilities

The following duties are typical of the position, but are not all encompassing. Each person is expected to help out in whatever duties are required to deliver a quality product on schedule and within budget in a team environment.

Here are the responsibilities for the Civil Engineering Intern - Facilities position at SSOE :

• Task Execution : Perform assigned tasks under the close supervision of the Department Manager or designee, following specific and detailed instructions.
• Knowledge / Projects / Development focus area : Cut / fill analysis, storm drainage, fire, water, sanitary sewer, and erosion control.
• Training : You'll receive training in Autodesk Civil 3D, which is essential for civil engineering design. Training may also include Storm and Sanitary Analysis (SSA) or Infodrainage softwares for stormwater calculations.
• Additional Software Experience : You may also gain experience with Infraworks and Navisworks, which are valuable for modeling and project visualization.
• Basic software Skills : Having basic computer skills, and knowledge of Revit or AutoCAD, is a plus.
• Standards and Procedures : Learn and apply department standards, methods, and procedures relevant to your field of study.
• Project Deadlines : Meet various deadlines for daily duties or special projects as assigned by DM or designee.
• Travel : Occassional local travel may required for client visits as needed.
• Driver's License : A valid driver's license is required, though this may be waived for international assignments.
• Team Contribution : Assist in various duties as needed to deliver quality products on schedule and within budget in a team environment.

This role offers a comprehensive learning experience, allowing you to develop both technical and professional skills.

Qualifications

Here are the detailed qualifications for the Civil Engineering Intern - Facilities position at SSOE :

This position offers a great opportunity to gain valuable experience while earning a competitive wage.