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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary federal engineering in the United States is $20.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Federal Engineering vs Temporary Civil Engineering?

AspectTemporary Federal EngineeringTemporary Civil Engineering
CertificationsPE license, security clearancePE license, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, federal projectsConstruction sites, infrastructure projects
Employer & IndustryFederal government, defense, transportationPrivate firms, construction, consulting

Temporary Federal Engineering focuses on government projects requiring security clearances and federal agency standards, while Temporary Civil Engineering typically involves private sector infrastructure and construction projects. Both roles require engineering credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Federal Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, and 83% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,187 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Engineering Assistant Intern - New Orleans

Engineering Assistant Intern - New Orleans

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Saint Rose, LA • On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 15 days ago


Tetra Tech rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.
Ardaman has the following opportunity available:
ENGINEERING ASSISTANT INTERN
Temporary, part-time, geotechnical engineering assistant intern position available immediately at our New Orleans office. The position is temporary with indeterminate part-time hours varying based upon workload. Responsibilities will include assisting staff engineers, working in the soils laboratory, and possible fieldwork opportunities. Fieldwork opportunities include but are not limited to logging on the drill crew, pile driving monitoring and load testing, etc. We have the ability to be flexible with schedule to accommodate students currently enrolled in school. Local candidates preferred; no relocation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be enrolled in a recognized civil engineering program working on a Bachelor's Degree, preferably with emphasis on Geotechnical Engineering. Must be an energetic individual with strong abilities in mathematics, sciences, computers and appropriate software, and data and file organization. Competency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
We invite applications from all interested parties. No agencies.
Learn about Ardaman and explore our open positions at www.ardaman.com

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