Civil Engineer Co-Op

Burgess & Niple•Akron, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact. Gain practical experience in civil engineering with our team as a Civil Engineer Co-op. In this role, you'll work alongside early career and experienced engineers to gain an understanding of civil infrastructure design and consulting. You'll gain hands-on experience while developing technical skills and problem-solving abilities that will create a foundation for your career.

Requirements

  • Current undergraduate student in good academic standing pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Surveying or Mapping or related field from an ABET-accredited program and completion of one year coursework required
  • Ability to lift manhole covers up to 80lbs
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Ability to learn PDF markup/review tools, such as BlueBeam Revu or Adobe Acrobat
  • Ability to learn AutoCAD or Microstation design software packages, direct experience is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and a willingness to collaborate, learn, and grow
  • Availability to work full-time during Summer of 2027
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record; some travel may be required

Nice To Haves

  • direct experience with AutoCAD or Microstation design software packages is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Be a part of the project team and under the supervision of Professional Engineers, performing manhole inspections throughout the City of Canton sewer systems
  • Provide knowledge of municipal infrastructure in a real-life application of civil engineering
  • Locate manholes using GPS (survey equipment), taking pictures using a tablet, and inspecting for infiltration and cracks
  • Assist with field work and office work
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