Engineering Intern - Networking Event with AECOM - Chicago, Illinois

AECOM • Chicago, IL

62d • Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Chicago on November 20-21, 2025. This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. The event kicks off on Thursday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You'll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines. On Friday, interviews will take place at our Chicago office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities. AECOM is seeking an Engineering Intern to be based in Chicago, IL. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands-on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional. Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study

Requirements

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering with a focus on Structures (bridges) and must have completed at least three years of study.
• Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree and plan to continue with a Master's degree are eligible to apply for these positions.
• Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor's degree in the most recent school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline after the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Basic knowledge of CADD and industry-standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation).
• Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands-on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional.
• Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study

Benefits

• AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees