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Civil Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

Locations: South Bend, IN or Fort Wayne, IN

About JPR:
Jones Petrie Rafinski (JPR) is a dynamic provider ofArchitecture & Engineering (A&E) services with projects mainly in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. As a multi-disciplined firm, we offer our professionals a broad variety of challenging assignments, giving you the chance to explore different areas of civil engineering and discover where you thrive.

The Opportunity:
We're looking for motivated Civil Engineering Interns to join our team for Summer 2026! This is a hands-on learning opportunity where you'll gain exposure to several disciplines, including:

• Water Resources
• Structural Engineering
• Transportation
• Industrial/Commercial & Creative Site Design

You'll work side by side with experienced engineers and designers, contributing to real projects and learning how your classroom knowledge translates into practical solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Assist project teams with design tasks and project deliverables
• Perform basic analyses, calculations, and modeling using industry-standard software
• Prepare sketches, diagrams, and technical reports
• Review and check detailed drawings and layouts
  
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines in a team-oriented environment

What We're Looking For:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Sophomore, Junior, or Senior preferred; Freshmen considered)
• Basic knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and contribute in a team setting
• Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines

**We are unfortunately unable to offer OPT/CPT sponsorship for this internship.**

Why JPR?
At JPR, you won't just observe - you'll contribute. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, mentorship, and professional growth. This internship is a great way to explore multiple civil engineering disciplines, build your skills, and discover where you want to take your career.