Engineering Intern

Toole Design Group LLC • Columbus, OH

3h • $20 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

Toole Design is hiring an Engineering Intern in Columbus, Ohio, to contribute to mobility networks and public spaces, including streets, trails, downtowns, campuses, parks, and civic places. The paid internship lasts 8–12 weeks and places interns on project teams with planners, engineers, and landscape architects. Interns contribute to public realm and active transportation projects and participate in multiple design phases, from stakeholder outreach and workshops through construction documents and administration. The role includes project meetings and site visits, and opportunities to develop skills in analysis, 2D/3D modeling, and illustrative graphics. Interns can attend company-wide trainings and receive career mentorship from leaders in the field. The position targets $20.00–$24.50 per hour. Interns generally work 40 hours per week, four days in the office, with the option to work from home on Fridays. Applications close 12/31/26.

Requirements

• Undergraduate applicants must be in the third year or higher of a Civil Engineering or related bachelor's program.
• Graduate applicants must be enrolled in a Civil Engineering or related graduate program.
• Recent graduates must have a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Ability to quickly learn new concepts, skills, and programs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD, or willingness to learn.
• Passion for active transportation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to public realm and active transportation projects as part of multidisciplinary project teams.
• Take part in design phases, including stakeholder outreach, workshops, preparation of construction documents, and construction administration.
• Attend project meetings and site visits.
• Develop skills in analysis, 2D/3D modeling, and illustrative graphics using relevant design and mapping tools.
• Work with clients, communities, and colleagues to help shape streets, parks, and trail systems.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Career mentorship from leaders in the field
• Company-wide trainings
• Collaborative and inclusive culture with support for growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern