Civil Engineer Intern
About The Position
Marine Solutions is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for summer 2027 in its Virginia Beach, Virginia office. The intern will gain hands-on experience on real-world civil engineering projects and work closely with experienced engineers on tasks related to infrastructure and construction. Duties may include preparing for and conducting field inspections, reducing data, preparing reports, performing engineering analyses, and supporting design work. Work is assigned, guided, and reviewed by a Project Engineer or higher to ensure it follows instructions and accepted civil engineering principles and practices. The role may involve domestic travel and fieldwork in rugged or adverse weather conditions. The hourly pay range in Virginia is $23 to $26, depending on education and relevant experience.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to define problems, collect and interpret data, evaluate facts, draw valid conclusions, and communicate findings and results effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Knowledge of higher-level mathematics, including trigonometry, algebra, geometry, and calculus, and its application to surveying and engineering computations.
- 0–4 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of current engineering literature, trends, and developments, and ability to keep current with new developments.
- Knowledge of construction practices, including concrete, steel, carpentry, and welding.
- Proficiency in technical writing.
- Proficiency in basic computer functions, including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to take initiative and work as independently as possible.
- Current medical certifications in bloodborne pathogens, first aid, CPR, and emergency oxygen administration if performing fieldwork.
- Demonstration of Marine Solutions' core values: integrity, teamwork, dependability, and going above and beyond.
- Must meet Marine Solutions' employment eligibility requirements and be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Curriculum focus in structural or geotechnical engineering.
- AutoCAD proficiency.
- Experience with engineering software.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections under the direction of higher-level engineers.
- Prepare reports, studies, and related documents.
- Participate in technical review meetings with engineering and planning staff.
- Review engineering plans, reports, studies, and related documents.
- Assist with engineering assignments, including field inspection preparation and execution, data reduction, reporting, engineering analyses, and design.
- Maintain current industry knowledge and expertise through professional organizations or other activities.
- Adhere to and participate in the company's safety, health, and environmental practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
