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Utility Planner Internship Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Bridge Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Performs independent planning and design tasks, review the work of others, prepare construction ... Provides guidance, training, and support to engineering associates and interns, helping them ...

... utility design standards, and project-specific requirements, while identifying and resolving ... planning, design, permitting, and execution. • Supporting project engineering activities ...

We serve electric utilities, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy markets with ... Prior internship and/or related work experience in the power field is preferred. Possess skills in ...

We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products ... Participates interactively in the planning, scheduling, and development of project execution

We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products ... Participates interactively in the planning, scheduling, and development of project execution

We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products ... Participates interactively in the planning, scheduling, and development of project execution

We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products ... Participates interactively in the planning, scheduling, and development of project execution

... utility design standards, and project-specific requirements, while identifying and resolving ... Internship or coursework related to power transmission systems. Local candidates preferred.

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How much do utility planner internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility planner internship in Raleigh, NC is $16.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Planner Internship vs Utility Planner?

AspectUtility Planner InternshipUtility Planner
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with relevant courseworkBachelor's degree in engineering, planning, or related field; professional certification preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time professional role, responsible for planning and project management
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with data collection, research, and supporting planning tasksDeveloping utility plans, analyzing data, coordinating with teams

The Utility Planner Internship is an entry-level, learning-focused position designed for students or recent graduates, while the Utility Planner is a full-time professional responsible for planning and executing utility projects. Internships provide foundational experience, whereas full planners handle complex tasks independently.

Infographic showing various Utility Planner Internship job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,110 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Bridge Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Larson Design Group
Civil Engineering Construction • 201 - 500 employees

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Performs independent planning and design tasks, reviews the work of others, and prepares construction documents to deliver projects to completion.

  • Conducts initial QA/QC reviews of project submissions to ensure compliance with client requirements and technical standards.

  • Develops and manages design budgets, performs design calculations, develops technical specifications, and prepares cost estimates.


Larson Design Group rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Us

Larson Design Group (LDG) is an award-winning, employee-owned Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting Firm. Guided by our core values, we’re expanding our team, opening new offices, and adding new offerings to provide responsive, innovative solutions to clients nationwide.   

Being 100% employee-owned directly impacts our culture: it drives our decision-making, motivates our teams, increases our productivity, improves retention, and contributes to the future success of our company. Our culture is one where we work hard for our clients and for each other – and we have fun collaborating, sharing experience and expertise, and learning along the way. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional quality, elevating client relationships, enriching the careers and lives of our employee owners, and enhancing the communities where we live and serve.     

At LDG, we strive to create an organization where people want to work. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensures, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while supporting your professional and personal growth.    

Your Opportunity + Impact

The Engineer functions as a technical leader and is required to have a Professional Engineer (PE) license and commensurate work experience. This position coordinates overall design activities, project submission schedules, and is responsible for additional Quality Assurance and Quality Control duties to help ensure the final products meet the technical requirements and goals of the client.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs independent planning and design tasks, review the work of others, prepare construction documents, and successfully deliver projects to completion.
  • Works on technically complex projects and applies advanced knowledge to resolve challenges.
  • Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross-functional working relationships with members of the project team.
  • Conducts initial QA/QC reviews of project submissions to ensure compliance with client requirements and technical standards.
  • Assists senior management in developing schedules, technical proposals, and labor hour estimates.
  • Works closely with project teams to effectively communicate and deliver the scope of work.
  • Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to enhance deliverables and reduce design errors or omissions.
  • Performs and verifies design calculations, develops technical specifications, and prepares cost estimates.
  • Develops and manages design budgets for routine scopes of work.
  • Provides guidance, training, and support to engineering associates and interns, helping them develop technical skills, design intuition, and professional growth. 

Education and Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in position relevant Engineering field from ABET accredited school.
  • Experience: Minimum of five (5) years’ of job-related experience.
  • Licensure/Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrates a strong desire to expand knowledge and take on new responsibilities within the engineering field. 
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation/InRoads, and/or Hydrologic and Hydraulic Software Packages to be used for Site Layout, Grading, Utility, and Storm Water Management Plan design and/or other discipline-specific programs preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook). 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines effectively. 
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team. 
  • Exhibits strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to technical excellence and innovation.
Compensation for this position will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. The posted salary range represents the anticipated range for this role but is not a guarantee of compensation.

EEO Statement

Larson Design Group, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.

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