Civil Engineer Intern

Marine Solutions • Virginia Beach, VA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Marine Solutions is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for its Virginia Beach, Virginia office for summer 2027. The intern will gain hands-on experience assisting with engineering tasks and project work in the infrastructure and construction industry. Work includes preparing for and conducting field inspections, reducing data, preparing reports, performing engineering analyses, and supporting design. A Project Engineer or higher provides assignments and guidance and reviews work for compliance with instructions and accepted civil engineering principles and practices.

Marine Solutions is a marine engineering and construction firm serving government, transportation, energy, industrial, water, and commercial markets. It inspects, designs, and builds bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide. The company describes its culture as collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on employee development, learning, open communication, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal 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.
• Proficient technical writing skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer functions, including Microsoft Office.
• Self-starter able to work as independently as possible.
• Current medical certifications in bloodborne pathogens, first aid, CPR, and emergency oxygen administration if performing fieldwork.
• Possess Marine Solutions core values, including integrity, teamwork, dependability, and going above and beyond.
• Must meet Marine Solutions' employment eligibility requirements.
• Must 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

• Assist with engineering tasks and assignments, including field inspection preparation and work.
• Perform inspections under the direction of higher-level engineers.
• Reduce data and contribute to engineering analyses and design.
• Prepare reports, studies, and related documents.
• Participate in technical review meetings with engineering and planning staff.
• Review engineering plans, reports, studies, and related documents.
• Follow company safety, health, and environmental requirements and participate in maintaining safe conditions and actions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed