Civil Engineering Intern | Bettendorf, IA

IMEG Consultants • Bettendorf, IA

22h

About The Position

Join IMEG as a Civil Engineering Intern in Bettendorf , IA , and kickstart your career with real project experience. Over 10– 12 weeks , you’ll contribute to engineering analysis, design, field inspections, reports, and permit preparation, as well as site drainage and grading. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers, work within project budgets, and see how your work directly supports client goals—all while building skills and connections to launch your future in civil engineering.

Requirements

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• May be to assist with field duties such as surveying and materials testing
• Strong interest in design consulting
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing discipline-specific systems per code and IMEG standards
• Research commercially available equipment
• Support client relations, maintain project design notebooks, and prepare permanent record documentation
• Coordinate design and schedules with other disciplines and suppliers
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while tracking progress
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final checks
• Prepare and issue addendum information
• Conduct job site observations and perform services per contract requirements
• Design site layouts, grading, stormwater management, and utility systems that shape communities
• Support work spanning municipal infrastructure, transportation, and land development
• Learn directly from senior engineers through mentorship and collaborative project work
• Contribute to projects recognized with ENR “Best of the Best” Awards for civil engineering excellence

Benefits

• As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office.
• IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement.
• Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern