Intern Civil Engineering

Pennoni • Leesburg, VA

2h • $24 - $30

About The Position

Pennoni is seeking an Engineering Intern to join its Leesburg, Virginia office and support public and private land development projects throughout the region. The intern will gain hands-on exposure to site layout, grading, utility design, stormwater management, permitting, construction documents, and engineering reports. Working with experienced engineers and project managers, the intern will support project teams through stages of design, from early planning and conceptual layouts through detailed design and permitting support.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in a Civil Engineering or related engineering program, such as Environmental Engineering or Construction Engineering, at an ABET-accredited institution.
• Have completed or be actively pursuing coursework related to site/civil design, land development, water resources, transportation, utilities, or related civil engineering topics.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship, co-op, academic project, or work experience related to land development, site/civil design, stormwater management, water resources, utilities, or construction.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam Revu, and related engineering or design tools.
• Proficiency with basic office software, especially Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe PDF applications.
• Exposure to stormwater management design concepts, erosion and sediment control, grading, utility design, or Hydrology and Hydraulics coursework.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced project environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly, ask questions, take direction, and work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineers with preparing civil engineering plans for public and private land development projects.
• Support site design tasks, including site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and utility design.
• Help prepare permit application materials, exhibits, calculations, and supporting documentation for agency review.
• Assist with reviewing local municipal ordinances, county requirements, and state regulations applicable to assigned project tasks.
• Contribute to engineering reports by organizing technical information and documenting project assumptions, design criteria, and regulatory requirements.
• Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed