Civil Engineering Internship (Summer 2026) jobs in United States
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WHKS & Co · 2 months ago

Civil Engineering Internship (Summer 2026)

WHKS & Co is looking for a detailed and technically oriented individual to join their team for the summer. This internship will provide hands-on experience in the Civil Engineering field, working directly with licensed professional engineers on various municipal, transportation, and site development projects.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Prepare design calculations, reports, and plans for municipal projects such as sanitary and storm sewer improvement, roadway resurfacing and maintenance, closed drainage systems, lead water service line replacement, watermain improvements, utility plans, bike trails and shared-use paths. Prepare design calculations, reports, and plans for transportation projects such as new roadway, pavement rehabilitation, intersection improvements, freeway interchanges, maintenance of traffic, drainage ditches, sidewalks, and crosswalks
Prepare design calculations, reports, and plans for site development projects such as parking lots, closed drainage systems, drainage detention, driveway design, residential subdivisions, school drop off areas, and parks and recreation areas
Prepare design calculations, reports, and plans for water and wastewater projects such as water treatment facility improvements, wastewater treatment facility improvements, sanitary sewer lift stations, gravity flow systems, and water towers
Develop 2D and 3D models using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil 3D software
Assist with data collection at project sites, technical report writing, quantity calculations, and design calculations
Assist with facilitating project-related public information meetings
Perform construction observation which may include:
Conducting field-required concrete or asphalt testing
Preparing and documenting material reports, test results and material sources
Maintaining daily inspection logs and addressing discrepancies with appropriate parties
Provide support with surveys which may include:
Assisting with project staking and layout
Verifying field dimensions and elevations to project plans
Assisting on boundary and topographic surveys, platting, and construction staking for various private and public projects

Qualification

Civil EngineeringMicroStationOpenRoads DesignerCivil 3DTechnical Report WritingDependabilityCommunication SkillsTeamworkFlexibility

Required

Must be enrolled in a Civil Engineering Technology Associate degree, Civil Engineering Bachelor of Science degree, or closely related program
A valid driver's license
Excellent computer and communication skills (both verbal and written) are required
Ability to learn and retain new skills
Flexibility and willingness to assist with a variety of tasks
Dependability to show up as scheduled
Ability to work as part of a team
Must be able to manage workload independently

Preferred

Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil 3D software is desirable

Benefits

Excellent compensation and benefits
Work schedule flexibility

Company

WHKS & Co

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WHKS & Co is a civil engineering company offering engineering, planning, and land surveying services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Fouad Daoud, P.E., S.E.
President and CEO
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Bill Angerman, P.E.
Exec. Vice President & COO
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