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Wood Plc

Civil Engineering Intern

Albuquerque, NM

$17 - $22/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Overview Wood has a year-round Civil Engineering Internship opportunity . The hourly, on-call position has a flexible work schedule to accommodate a student working on ...

Wood Plc

Civil Engineering Intern

Socorro, NM

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Overview Wood has a year-round Civil Engineering Internship opportunity . The hourly, on-call position has a flexible work schedule to accommodate a student working on ...

RimePro Inc

Civil Engineer

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$55K - $95K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program * 0-3 years of experience in site or civil engineering (internship experience counts) * Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Walter P Moore

Civil Engineering Intern

Dallas, TX

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing ... Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and technologies Year-Round & Summer Opportunities Available

Walter P Moore

Civil Engineering Intern

Dallas, TX

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing ... Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and technologies Year-Round & Summer Opportunities Available ...

Walter P Moore

Civil Engineering Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing ... Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and technologies Year-Round & Summer Opportunities Available ...

TRL11, Inc.

Summer 2025 Engineering Internship

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking engineering interns for the summer of 2026. Summer internships typically cover a wide range of disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, optical ...

Paradigm Design

Intern- Civil Engineering

Scottsdale, AZ

$17.50 - $23/hr

The Opportunity We are seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Pheonix / Scottsdale team for Summer 2026 (full-time, mid-May through mid-August). This internship provides hands-on experience ...

Farther Farms

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Based at the Farther Farms' R&D facility in Rochester, NY, the Engineering Intern supports the Engineering, Operations, and Product teams in the design, development, and scaling of novel ...

Paradigm Design

Intern- Civil Engineering

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

The Opportunity We are seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Pheonix / Scottsdale team for Summer 2026 (full-time, mid-May through mid-August). This internship provides hands-on experience ...

City of New York

Civil Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Civil Engineer Interns may be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer ...

City of New York

Civil Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Civil Engineer Interns may be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer ...

City of New York

Civil Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Civil Engineer Interns may be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer ...

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How much do civil engineering internship summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for civil engineering internship summer in the United States is $19.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Civil Engineering Internship Summer?

A Civil Engineering Internship Summer is a temporary position, usually offered to college students or recent graduates, where individuals gain practical experience working in the civil engineering field during the summer months. Interns typically assist with projects related to infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and buildings, under the supervision of professional engineers. The internship provides hands-on experience, exposure to real-world engineering challenges, and the opportunity to develop technical and professional skills. It also helps students network within the industry and can lead to future employment opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil Engineering Intern during the summer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineering Intern, you generally need a solid foundation in civil engineering principles, coursework in subjects like structural analysis or materials science, and progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office, as well as exposure to industry standards or safety certifications, is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate with professionals and contribute to projects. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting engineering tasks, learning in a real-world environment, and setting the stage for a successful engineering career.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a Civil Engineering Internship in the summer?

As a summer Civil Engineering intern, you'll typically assist with a variety of tasks such as drafting design plans, conducting site visits, collecting and analyzing data, and supporting project documentation. Depending on the company and project phase, you may also be involved in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, attending project meetings, and learning industry-standard software. This hands-on exposure helps build your technical skills and provides insight into real-world civil engineering challenges, preparing you for roles after graduation.

What is the difference between Civil Engineering Internship Summer vs Civil Engineering Co-op?

AspectCivil Engineering Internship SummerCivil Engineering Co-op
DurationTypically 8-12 weeks during summerUsually semester-long, alternating with academic terms
Work EnvironmentShort-term project-based, often in office or field sitesLonger-term, integrated with academic coursework, in office or field
CredentialsEnrolled in an undergraduate civil engineering programEnrolled in an undergraduate civil engineering program
PurposeGain initial industry experience and explore career interestsApply academic knowledge in real-world settings, often for academic credit

Both Civil Engineering Internship Summer and Civil Engineering Co-op are valuable for gaining industry experience during your studies. Internships are shorter, summer-focused roles ideal for exploring careers, while co-ops are longer, integrated work terms that complement academic coursework. Choosing between them depends on your academic schedule and career goals.

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Civil Engineering Intern

Civil Engineering Intern

Wood Plc

Albuquerque, NM

$17 - $22/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Overview

Wood has a year-round Civil Engineering Internship opportunity. The hourly, on-call position has a flexible work schedule to accommodate a student working on completing a degree. Work hours will vary depending on availability and project needs, while taking into consideration the class schedule of the student.  We'd love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working dedicated and collaborative professionals. Our ideal candidate is seeking a challenging learning experience and is committed to quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists in the preparation of reports, calculations, databases, quantity take-offs, data analysis, engineering drawings, maps, field observation activities and other related project efforts as required to support public infrastructure studies and design projects.
  • Practice areas are mostly limited to water/wastewater and groundwater work.
  • Field work is anticipated.
Skills / Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate (minimum Senior level) or graduate student (Preferred) in good standing working towards a degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field within an accredited program
  • Knowledge of Civil Engineering fundamentals, surveying, drafting, and general civil engineering design and construction practices
  • Experience with CADD platforms Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Bentley MicroStation highly desirable
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills preferred
  • Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate effective organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff in a team environment
  • Must pass drug test, background check, physical and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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