Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Nashville, TN office. This role involves assisting engineers with the design and development of civil aviation infrastructure projects. Interns will prepare and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or other design software, perform basic engineering calculations for grading, drainage, utilities, runways, taxiways, or site development projects, and assist with quantity takeoffs, material estimates, cost calculations, reviewing contractor submittments, and requests for information (RFI). The position also includes reviewing survey data, maps, and project specifications, assisting in preparing technical reports, permit applications, and construction documents, researching applicable codes, regulations, and design standards, and participating in project meetings and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
- Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Bluebeam REVU
- Microsoft Office
- Quantity Takeoff
- Technical writing
Nice To Haves
- No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers with the design and development of civil aviation infrastructure projects.
- Prepare and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or other design software.
- Perform basic engineering calculations for grading, drainage, utilities, runways, taxiways, or site development projects.
- Assist with quantity takeoffs, material estimates, cost calculations, reviewing contractor submittals, and requests for information (RFI).
- Review survey data, maps, and project specifications.
- Assist in preparing technical reports, permit applications, and construction documents.
- Research applicable codes, regulations, and design standards.
- Participate in project meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Hands-on experience with industry leaders
- Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
- Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Leaves of absences options
- Flexible work options
- Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- Employee assistance program
- Voluntary benefits
- Tuition reimbursement program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
