Boise Civil Engineering Intern — AutoCAD/Civil 3D Hands-On

Ackerman-Estvold; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ackerman-Estvold is seeking an onsite civil engineering internship in Boise to help convert design intent into buildable construction documents. You will work directly with project teams, gaining practical experience while contributing to quality, client-aligned deliverables.

Daily tasks include AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting, site observations, and coordinating with internal staff and external stakeholders. Seasonal, Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, pay $18–$22 per hour.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering major (preferred).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong written and verbal communication; willingness to learn; positive attitude.
• Able to perform field-related physical demands, including lifting 25 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Support civil design and plan review for construction projects, including prioritizing requirements and tracking updates
• Produce and refine design deliverables using AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• Assist with site observations and coordination, documenting progress and follow-ups
• Help keep project communication clear with internal teams and external stakeholders

Skills

Communication

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Valid driver's license

Field work readiness

Education

Civil/Environmental Engineering major (pursuing)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Ackerman-Estvold is seeking an onsite civil engineering internship in Boise to help convert design intent into buildable construction documents. You will work directly with project teams, gaining practical experience while contributing to quality, client-aligned deliverables.

Daily tasks include AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting, site observations, and coordinating with internal staff and external stakeholders. Seasonal, Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, pay $18–$22 per hour.