Civil Engineering Intern, Federal - Summer 2027
About The Position
Michael Baker International is hiring a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work from its Jacksonville, Florida office, supporting the Federal civil engineering team for 24–40 hours per week. The intern will provide project and administrative support on infrastructure projects for federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NAVFAC, NASA, and other federal clients. Work may involve data gathering, moderate calculations, technical analysis, preparing maps and figures in AutoCAD, assisting with presentations and plan sets, editing documents, and occasional field visits. Administrative support may include filing and maintaining electronic project files, preparing meeting materials, and scheduling. Under the supervision of licensed engineers, the intern will assist with civil design and engineering tasks, project deliverables, data review, site investigations, coordination, quality reviews, schedules, and client communications. The role includes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and participation in team meetings and project discussions.
Requirements
- Enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in good academic standing.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Minimum 3.0 overall GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Good analytical skills and strong technical writing ability.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- 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 and prepare maps and figures, presentations, plan sets, and edited documents.
- Provide administrative support, including filing, maintaining electronic project files, preparing meeting materials, and scheduling as needed.
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Career Level
Intern
