Civil Engineering Intern, Federal - Summer 2027
About The Position
Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027, based in its Jacksonville, Florida office. The intern will work 24–40 hours per week and provide project and administrative support to the Federal civil engineering team. The role offers experience supporting infrastructure projects for federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), NASA, and other federal clients. Assignments include gathering data, performing moderate calculations and technical analysis, preparing maps and figures in AutoCAD, assisting with presentations and plan sets, editing Word documents, and participating in occasional field visits. Administrative support may include filing and maintaining electronic project files, preparing meeting materials, and providing scheduling assistance. The intern will assist with civil engineering design and project deliverables under the supervision of licensed engineers, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project discussions and problem-solving.
Requirements
- Be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in good academic standing.
- Currently pursue a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Be proficient with MS Office.
- Have good analytical skills and strong technical writing and communication skills.
- Have strong organizational and communication skills.
- Be able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Have legal authorization to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with CAD tools.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers with site development, grading, drainage, utility, stormwater, and civil design tasks.
- Perform engineering calculations and technical analyses under the supervision of licensed engineers.
- Support preparation of plans, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and other project deliverables.
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software to develop project documents.
- Review survey, environmental, geotechnical, and utility data for incorporation into design packages.
- Participate in field visits, site investigations, and construction observations as applicable.
- Support coordination with internal multidisciplinary teams, including structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and architecture professionals.
- Assist with project schedules, quality reviews, and client deliverables.
- Attend team meetings and contribute to project discussions and problem-solving efforts.
- Gather data, prepare maps and figures, assist with presentations and plan sets, and edit Word documents.
- Provide administrative support, including filing, maintaining electronic project files, preparing meeting materials, and scheduling assistance.
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Career Level
Intern
