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Civil Engineering Intern | Manassas, VA

100% Employee-Owned | Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture.

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Civil Engineering Intern in Manassas, VA to work closely with experienced engineers and consultants on engineering analysis, design, field inspections, report writing, permit applications, site drainage and grading designs, and learning the civil engineering trade. Over 10-12 weeks, you will gain hands-on experience supporting real project work.

You will also help the team work within project monetary budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. The team you would join supports transportation and municipal work and brings a broad Northern Virginia civil practice with experience across data center, industrial, education, survey, ALTA, and SUE work, delivering resilient, environmentally responsible infrastructure.

At a Glance

Locations: Manassas (VA), Fairfax (VA), Leesburg (VA), Warrenton (VA)

Discipline: Civil

Markets: Transportation; Municipal

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule: Full-time in office, 10-12 week summer program

Program Length: 10-12 weeks

Sponsorship: Not available

What You'll Do

• Assist with design portions of projects related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards

• Assist with researching resources for commercially available equipment

• Assist with client relations, project design notebook activities, and documentation for permanent record files

• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers

• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress

• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check

• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information

• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services as required by the contract services agreement

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations while working within project monetary budgets
  

What You'll Bring (Required)

Education

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required

Experience

• None listed

Required Skills/Abilities

• May be required to assist with field duties such as surveying and materials testing

• Strong interest in design consulting

• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

About the Team

• Broad civil practice with a strong Northern Virginia concentration

• Data center, industrial, and logistics site development including Digital Realty and Dulles Logistics Center

• School civil work, entitlement support, and stormwater management across PWCS and area districts

• Survey, ALTA, and SUE capabilities supporting commercial and federal clients

• Recent work includes Digital Realty VA5, Data Center; Dulles Logistics Center, Industrial; and PWCS Brentsville HS Addition, Education.
  

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

• A paid internship with real, hands-on project work, not busywork

• A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns

• A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG

• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

• Real impact from day one: at IMEG, an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader

• Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee-owned firm

• MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

State of Virginia Pay Range: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations, the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location. Individual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate's experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com.

Bring Your Career to IMEG

Apply today and start building your experience with a team that is creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

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