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Stantec

Civil Engineer in Training

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$60K - $69K/yr

Your Opportunity As a Civil Engineer in Training in our Community Development Group, you will have ... Minimum of 1 year of related professional work or Co-op/Internship experience preferred. * Engineer ...

Kimley-Horn

Structural Intern

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Structural Interns will learn one or more software programs: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, VISSIM, Open Roads, Synchro and/or GIS Qualifications * In the process of receiving an ABET ...

RS&H

Airfield Engineering Associate I

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

You'll work in an office with your team to create civil projects for airports throughout the U.S ... Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or ...

RS&H

Airfield Engineering Associate I

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

You'll work in an office with your team to create civil projects for airports throughout the U.S ... Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or ...

RS&H

You'll work in an office with your team to create civil projects for airports throughout the U.S ... Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or ...

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What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a civil engineering internship?

As a civil engineering intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support both design and construction teams. Typical responsibilities include assisting with site inspections, preparing technical drawings and reports, conducting materials testing, and collecting data for ongoing projects. You may also collaborate with engineers and project managers, gaining exposure to real-world problem-solving and project management practices. This hands-on experience helps you develop practical skills and a deeper understanding of industry standards.

What is a civil internship?

A civil internship is a temporary position for students or recent graduates in the field of civil engineering, allowing them to gain hands-on experience with real-world engineering projects. Interns typically work under the supervision of licensed engineers and may assist with tasks such as site visits, drafting plans, project management, and technical analysis. The goal is to provide practical skills and industry insight that complement classroom learning, preparing interns for future careers in civil engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Intern, you need a basic understanding of civil engineering principles, coursework in structures or materials, and enrollment in a relevant engineering degree program. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office, as well as exposure to project management or surveying tools, is often required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn help interns stand out when collaborating with teams and absorbing new information. These skills and qualities are important for contributing effectively to projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience, and preparing for a future career in civil engineering.

What is the difference between Civil Internship vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil Internship
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of Civil Engineering or related programs
Work EnvironmentOffice, construction sites, fieldwork, supervised learning
Employer UsageInternship programs offered by engineering firms, government agencies, construction companies
Job FocusLearning, assisting with projects, gaining practical experience

In contrast, a Civil Engineer is a licensed professional responsible for designing, planning, and managing infrastructure projects. Internships serve as a training phase, while civil engineers hold full professional roles. Internships are ideal for students or recent graduates seeking industry exposure, whereas civil engineers are fully qualified practitioners.

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Civil or Environmental Engineer

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc.

South Bend, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. is seeking a Civil or Environmental Engineer with 2+ years of water resource experience for our South Bend, IN Office. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is interested in playing a key role in planning, designing, and implementing water resource projects that address potable water, wastewater, and stormwater.

You will be assigned to a project team tasked with helping communities and industries solve their most challenging environmental infrastructure problems. Our team-based culture effectively fosters learning and growth.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate would have some experience with projects including pump stations, collection systems, distribution systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants and be working toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the future. You would receive mentoring from experienced engineers on non-routine, complex projects/assignments and may coordinate or review the work of less experienced engineering interns.

  • Work collaboratively with project managers, project engineers, CAD designers, and environmental scientists.
  • Prepare engineering reports, construction documents, cost estimates, and technical memos.
  • Perform simple design calculations under the supervision of a project engineer or project manager.
  • Interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations related to water resources and stormwater.
  • Contact government officials for permits and prepare permit applications.
  • Conduct site visits, field investigations, and inspections as needed.
  • Coordinate with contractors.
  • Communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in water resources engineering
  • B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering (a graduate degree is a plus)
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certification with progress toward PE licensure
  • Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems for our clients
  • Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic
  • A clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment

Benefits

Commonwealth has earned our reputation as a leader in the water resource industry. Join our award-winning engineering and consulting firm and receive these benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance including maternity and paternity leave
  • Supplemental insurance
  • AD&D coverage
  • Matching 401(k) & profit sharing
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Additional incentive pay for each hour worked in excess of the 40- hour schedule
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee outings

All offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.