Sarasota County Government · 4 hours ago
Civil/Structural Engineering Intern - On-Site Summer 2026 Internship
Bob Office & Warehouse
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$15/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026 SpringSarasota County Government is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to assist with Bridge Asset and Pavement Management. The intern will support field inspections, inventories, plan reviews, and structural calculations under the guidance of senior engineers.
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Responsibilities
Assist Senior Structures Engineer and Pavement Engineer with field inspections, inventories, plan reviews, structural calculations, writing of reports and more
Process data using Excel
Assist with written reports
Respond to citizen requests (with direction from senior engineers)
Collaborate with your department colleagues to make and influence real changes
A presentation to the County Administrator and other County Leadership staff is required at the close of the internship program on Friday, August 7, 2026
Participate in all organized intern events and trainings
Qualification
Required
Ages 16-17 with parental consent, or 18 and above
Eligible to work in the United States – we love local, national, and international students!
Active, enrolled student
This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening
Preferred
Interest in structural engineering
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience with AutoCAD
Experience with MathCAD
Accurate and detailed
Good written and oral communication skills
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced atmosphere
Creative problem-solving skills
Benefits
Competitive wage
Hands-on work experience
Professional headshot
1-1 mentoring with county staff
Professional Development Events: Civics 101 & Facility Tour, Own Your Career, Business Etiquette & Professional Networking, Philanthropy & Your Career, Board of County Commission Public Hearing Session, Speaking for Success
Opportunity to job shadow in other departments
Company
Sarasota County Government
Sarasota County Government is a county organization that dedicated to providing customer-focused services that add value to the community.
Founded in 1921
1001-5000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Amanda Glover, PHR, SHRM-CP
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Chris Louria
Chief Human Resources Officer/Director
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