Airport Civil Engineering Intern — Field & Design

Mead & Hunt; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mead & Hunt is seeking a civil engineering intern to perform construction inspection on airport projects based in Seattle, WA, with potential travel within the Pacific Northwest. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to pass background checks, and strong communication and organizational skills.

This limited-term, full-time position starts May/June 2027 and ends August/September 2027. Responsibilities include assisting with taxiways, runways, and related civil work; field

Qualifications

• Two semesters of civil engineering coursework by the date of hire.
• Internships in construction, DOT projects, or civil site inspections are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers, technicians, and construction managers on civil airport projects (taxiways, runways, aprons).
• Perform measurements, quantity calculations, and prepare pay estimates.
• Assist with project reports and documentation in the field.
• Conduct field inspections and basic technical writing.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Education

Two semesters civil engineering coursework

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mead & Hunt is seeking a civil engineering intern to perform construction inspection on airport projects based in Seattle, WA, with potential travel within the Pacific Northwest. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to pass background checks, and strong communication and organizational skills.

This limited-term, full-time position starts May/June 2027 and ends August/September 2027. Responsibilities include assisting with taxiways, runways, and related civil work; field