Engineering Intern - Civil and Geotechnical

Webuildidaho; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Hands-on experience with real projects

Development of technical skills

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking Engineering Interns to join their Vancouver team for Summer 2026. This position offers hands-on experience supporting real-world civil and geotechnical projects. Interns will collaborate with seasoned engineers, gaining valuable technical expertise and professional development. Ideal candidates are pursuing degrees in related fields, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are eager to learn. This internship promises exposure to practical engineering applications and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering.
• Strong academic background in relevant coursework.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and exposure to engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with design, analysis, and technical calculations for ongoing projects.
• Participate in fieldwork, site visits, inspections, and testing.
• Provide general project support, including research and documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

MATLAB

Job description

Engineering Intern - Civil and Geotechnical

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Engineering Intern – Civil or Geotechnical

McMillen, Inc. is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Interns to join our team for Summer 2026. This internship offers valuable hands‑on experience supporting real-world projects in civil and geotechnical. Interns will collaborate with experienced engineers and project teams, gaining both technical expertise and professional development in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Available Opportunities

Civil/Geotechnical Engineering – Vancouver, BC

Key Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with design, analysis, and technical calculations for ongoing projects.
• Support preparation of drawings, models, and specifications using engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MATLAB, or discipline-specific tools).
• Participate in fieldwork, site visits, inspections, and testing as needed.
• Collect, organize, and analyze project data and prepare technical reports or documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop solutions to engineering challenges.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.
• Provide general project support, including research, documentation, and administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering (or a related field).
• Strong academic background with coursework relevant to the internship focus area.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to engineering software is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative on assigned tasks.

Benefits of Internship

• Exposure to real‑world engineering projects and professional practices.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers.
• Opportunity to apply academic knowledge to practical applications.
• Development of technical, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Who we are

McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee‑owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don’t look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting‑edge technology, and a balanced work‑life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of. We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results‑driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real‑world functionality.

EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.