Civil Engineer Exploratory Intern

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals. It provides multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States, and is ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list. The Civil Engineering Rotational Intern participates in assignments across multiple disciplines to gain broad exposure to civil engineering. The role is intended for students who have not yet selected a specific engineering focus and want to explore multiple career paths. The intern applies classroom knowledge in practical settings, develops professional skills, and builds basic design, analysis, and technical capabilities through hands-on experience. The hourly rate is $22.00–$27.00, based on education level. Immigration sponsorship or support, including H-1B and F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT, is unavailable except for qualified candidates eligible for TN visa classification.

Responsibilities

  • Assist senior or lead engineers and project managers with basic design tasks, including research, simple studies, and layout support.
  • Help prepare drawings and documents for programming, schematic design, modeling, graphics, design development, and construction phases.
  • Support the creation of presentation and marketing materials.
  • Assist with construction phase activities, including site visits, RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, and record drawing updates.
  • Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed.
  • Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices.
  • Develop basic design, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience.
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members.
  • Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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