Engineering Intern

Toole Design Group LLC • Portland, ME

7d • $21 - $26 • Hybrid

About The Position

Toole Design is seeking an Engineering Intern 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 design phases ranging from stakeholder outreach and workshops to construction documents and administration. They attend project meetings and site visits and develop skills in analysis, 2D/3D modeling, and illustrative graphics using tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, the Adobe Suite, ArcMap, and QGIS. Company-wide training and career mentorship are available. The role is based in Portland, Maine. Interns generally work 40 hours per week, four days in the office, with the option to work from home on Fridays.

Requirements

• Undergraduate applicants must be in their 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 hold 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.
• Participate in design work from stakeholder outreach and workshops through construction documents and administration.
• Attend project meetings and site visits.
• Perform analysis and develop 2D/3D models and illustrative graphics.
• Work with clients, communities, and colleagues to help shape streets, parks, and trail systems.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Company-wide trainings
• Career mentorship
• Collaborative, inclusive culture with support for growth and advancement
• Opportunity to learn from and collaborate with a community of interns across the country

What This Job Offers

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