2027 Summer Internship - Civil Engineer | Structural

Civil Design, Inc. • Effingham, IL

9d • $22 - $24

About The Position

Civil Design, Inc. (CDI) is hiring a 2027 summer Civil Engineering Intern - Structural to support its structural-bridge team and contribute to design projects under supervision. The internship offers opportunities to work with colleagues across CDI’s services and participate in intern-program activities, including networking events, industry panels, and career conversations. CDI describes its culture as collaborative and people-first, emphasizing professional growth and community impact.

Requirements

• Must be a full- or part-time student seeking a degree in Structural Engineering with a bridge focus within Civil Engineering.
• Knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals, surveying, drafting, general civil engineering design with a structural-bridge focus, and construction practices.
• Ability to assist in the field or on job sites.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff in a team environment.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new concepts.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Ability to provide 30 to 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, assist with structural engineering for a variety of design projects.
• Support the structural-bridge team and contribute to projects.
• Assist in the field or on job sites.

Benefits

• Volunteer time off.
• Full-time team members receive a direct stake in CDI’s success through its ESOP.
• Company-wide events for connecting with team members across offices.
• Intern-program networking events, industry panels, and career conversations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed