Civil Engineer - Intern

Mackay Sposito • Federal Way, WA

405d • $45,760 - $52,000

About The Position

MacKay Sposito is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2025. This paid internship is designed for candidates currently enrolled in a civil engineering or related program, preferably those entering their senior year, although recent graduates are also encouraged to apply. The internship will last up to three months and will provide valuable experience in land development and public road design, including street, water and sewer system design, and storm drainage design. The company emphasizes a supportive environment for professional growth and development, while also fostering a fun and engaging workplace culture.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled or a recent graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science degree with major coursework in civil engineering, public works, or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications in Civil Engineering in AutoCAD Civil 3D (Preferred).
• Excellent computer, writing, communication, and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to understand and resolve engineering problems and adapt approved engineering methods and standards.
• Learn how to review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications or construction methods to ensure compliance with legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil3D.
• Meet deadlines, communicate, and work closely in a team environment.
• Prepare engineering designs and specifications on assigned portions of a project accurately and in a timely manner.
• Prepare cost estimates with quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or time and cost of labor to determine project feasibility or bond quantity amounts.
• Assist in the analysis of complex engineering data such as design agreements, design calculations, preliminary specifications, and other technical data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree