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Delta Oaks Group

Civil Engineer I

Raleigh, NC

Experience Internships, Co-ops, and/or engineering experience amounting to 1-2 years in the civil engineering field is preferred Travel Some travel, approximately 10-20%, will be required. The above ...

SeamonWhiteside

Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Ability to Mentor fellow Civil Designers, Technicians, and Interns * Demonstrate Ability and ... civil engineering staff * Ability to review and comment on Final Plats, Roadway and Drainage ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for civil engineer internship in Raleigh, NC is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Civil Engineer Internship job?

A Civil Engineer Internship is a temporary position designed to provide students or recent graduates with practical experience in the field of civil engineering. Interns typically assist with project planning, design, site inspections, and technical report writing under the supervision of experienced engineers. This hands-on experience helps develop essential skills and provides exposure to real-world engineering projects. Internships may be offered by construction companies, government agencies, or engineering firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Civil Engineer Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, mathematics, and technical drawing, typically gained through pursuing a civil engineering degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design or modeling software, as well as basic knowledge of industry standards, is often expected. Strong analytical thinking, willingness to learn, effective communication, and teamwork skills help you stand out. These competencies are essential for supporting project teams, delivering accurate work, and gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.

What kind of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a Civil Engineer Internship?

As a Civil Engineer Intern, you can expect to assist with a range of tasks such as preparing engineering drawings, conducting site visits, collecting data, and supporting project documentation. Interns often work closely with experienced engineers on real-world projects, including infrastructure design, construction management, or environmental analysis. You may attend team meetings, help prepare reports, and use engineering software to model or analyze components. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into the workflow of civil engineering teams and helps build foundational skills for future roles.
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Infographic showing various Civil Engineer Internship job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Internship, 67% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,136 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Civil Engineer, Entry Level

Civil Engineer, Entry Level

Parrish and Partners, LLC

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Rated as a top 5 “Best Place to Work in South Carolina” and "Best Employer in North Carolina" for the past 5 years!
It Starts with Extraordinary People…
At Parrish and Partners we understand that our greatest asset is the team we work alongside every day. We are focused on providing our talented employees with the resources they need to provide the best service possible to our clients.
Civil Engineer, Entry Level - Raleigh, NC
Parrish and Partners is seeking an entry level civil engineer for our Raleigh, NC office. The individual should enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and possess the communication skills necessary to coordinate with staff and other design disciplines. This person will work with staff on various transportation improvement projects including interstate/interchanges, roadway widening, bridge replacements, and new location projects.
Duties:
  • Collecting and analyzing project data
  • Leading or assisting in the design and development of roadway plans, specifications, design calculations, and technical documents
  • Calculating quantities and developing cost estimates
  • Producing a complete plan set
  • Working with other design disciplines
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS or MS degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in the field of civil engineering
  • Previous internships with civil engineering firms are a plus
  • Familiarity with MicroStation, GEOPAK/Corridor Modeling, and OpenRoads Designer
  • Knowledge of AASHTO and NCDOT roadway design guidelines, standards and specifications is a plus
  • NCDOT highway design experience is a plus
Benefits package includes:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with low premiums
  • 401(k)
  • HSA with generous company contribution
  • Company paid short-term disability
  • Company paid long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Vacation leave
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays

Established in 2013, Parrish amp; Partners is a recognized SC Best Place to Work and NC Best Employer. We have 6 offices across SC, NC, and VA.
Parrish and Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans. Click HERE to view the “Know Your Rights” poster and HERE to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 803-978-1600 or HR@parrishandpartners.com for assistance.

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