Summer 2026 Internship - Civil Engineering

Job Title

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 :

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.