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Project Engineering Intern Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Civil Engineering Intern

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$18.51 - $34.38/hr

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Cherry Hill, NJ ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Egg Harbor, NJ ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$38K - $71K/yr

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Secaucus, NJ office ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Secaucus, NJ

$17.75 - $23/hr

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Secaucus, NJ office ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Cherry Hill, NJ ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$18.51 - $34.38/hr

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Secaucus, NJ office ... Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management ...

As a Structural Engineering Intern, you'll work with our engineering team on a variety of projects while gaining hands-on experience with structural design and analysis. You'll assist with tasks such ...

As a Structural Engineering Intern, you'll work with our engineering team on a variety of projects while gaining hands-on experience with structural design and analysis. You'll assist with tasks such ...

Engineering Intern

Eatontown, NJ · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Tag Systems USA is seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to join our team in Eatontown, NJ. This ... Key responsibilities include:Assist with engineering projects from planning through ...

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Civil Engineering Intern

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe. Pennoni is currently seeking an Engineering Intern to assist on multi ...

Projects may include electrical system design, power distribution, lighting systems, electrical ... The Intern will gain hands-on experience with engineering and design software, electrical systems ...

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Project Engineering Intern information

What is the difference between Project Engineering Intern vs Mechanical Engineering Intern?

AspectProject Engineering InternMechanical Engineering Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering or related programEnrolled in or recent graduate of mechanical engineering program
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project offices, manufacturing facilitiesDesign labs, manufacturing plants, research facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, civil, industrial projectsMechanical design, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Project Engineering Intern and a Mechanical Engineering Intern lies in their focus areas. Project Engineering Interns typically work on managing construction or industrial projects, coordinating between teams, and supporting project execution. Mechanical Engineering Interns focus more on design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering coursework and offer valuable industry experience, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ based on industry needs.

How much do project engineering interns make?

Project engineering interns typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on the industry, location, and level of education. Interns often work part-time during the school year or full-time in the summer, gaining experience with engineering tools and project management software.

What does a project engineering intern do?

A project engineering intern supports engineering teams by assisting with project planning, documentation, and coordination of tasks. They often use tools like AutoCAD or MS Project and may observe or participate in site visits, gaining practical experience in project execution and technical problem-solving.

What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Project Engineering Intern jobs?

Cities in New Jersey with the most Project Engineering Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Project Engineering Intern job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Civil Engineering Intern

Ardurra

Cherry Hill, NJ • On-site

$18.51 - $34.38/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

RVE, an Ardurra Company, is seeking a Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern in our Cherry Hill, NJ office.
This candidate will work under general supervision and perform assignments of limited scope that require the application of standard engineering techniques in carrying out a sequence of related tasks. Projects may include municipal infrastructure, roadway and site design, stormwater management, drainage improvements, utility design, and related public infrastructure projects.
Primary Function:
Under moderate supervision, the Civil/Municipal Engineering Intern performs engineering assignments that will involve supporting municipal and civil engineering projects, technical documentation, design tasks, data collection. The Intern will gain exposure to working with municipalities, public infrastructure projects, engineering software, and the overall design and development process. The Intern is expected to demonstrate growing technical skills, initiative, and reliability in supporting project teams.
Primary Duties:
  • Under supervision, performs entry-level civil engineering duties, gaining exposure to municipal infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
  • Assists with civil and municipal design tasks, including roadway, drainage, stormwater, utility, water, wastewater, and site improvement projects.
  • Supports engineers with project data collection, basic engineering calculations, reports, specifications, schedules, and other project documentation.
  • Assists with preparing plans, exhibits, maps, and other design documents for municipal and infrastructure projects.
  • Supports engineers in coordinating with municipalities, utility companies, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Assists with reviewing civil drawings, plans, specifications, and project documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Supports field investigations and site visits to document existing infrastructure and site conditions.
  • Applies basic knowledge of civil engineering principles to contribute to project deliverables and municipal improvement projects.
  • Gains experience using engineering and design software to assist with drafting, plan preparation, calculations, mapping, and project documentation.
  • Supports project teams with various technical and administrative assignments as needed.
  • Develops an understanding of applicable municipal, local, state, and federal regulations, design standards, and engineering practices.
  • Gains exposure to the municipal project process, including working with municipalities from initial planning and design through permitting, bidding, and construction.
  • Specific activities vary by assignment and project needs.

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.
  • Interest in civil engineering, municipal infrastructure, and working with local government agencies and municipalities.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and work ethic.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Team-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability to work effectively with a team of professionals and independently.
  • Basic understanding of civil engineering principles, site development, infrastructure, and/or municipal systems.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, or other engineering/design software is preferred but not required.

Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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