Civil Engineering Intern

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson • Trenton, NJ

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About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals. It provides multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

The intern supports the assigned design department by assisting with a variety of tasks, including special project assignments and participation in project design and documentation. The role provides practical experience and supports the intern’s educational development. Compensation is $22–$27 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications. Immigration sponsorship or support, including H-1B and F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT, is unavailable except for qualified candidates eligible for TN visa classification.

Requirements

• Familiarity with standard Microsoft Office tools for document creation and email communication.
• Ability to prepare well-organized, clear, and concise written materials.
• Ability to support work with attention to detail and creativity.
• Developing presentation skills, including communicating ideas to different groups.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively with guidance from supervisors.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate well with others.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior or lead architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers with basic design tasks, including research, simple studies, and layout support.
• Help prepare drawings and documents for programming, schematic design, modeling, graphics, design development, and construction phases.
• Support the creation of presentation and marketing materials.
• Assist with construction-phase activities, including participating in site visits, supporting RFI responses, reviewing shop drawings, and helping update record drawings.
• Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed.
• Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices.
• Develop basic design, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members.
• Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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