Civil Engineering Intern: Design & Field Experience

Gray AES; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray AES in Lexington, KY seeks a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to assist in civil design drawing development and site data analysis. You will work closely with senior engineers to prepare earthwork and drainage quantities, and to create 2D/3D Civil3D models, while gaining field observation experience.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and proactive learning in a fast-paced environment, with safety practices and PPE adherence during site visits.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is preferred.
• Basic understanding of civil engineering principles and site layout.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office; Bluebeam is a plus.
• Good communication and willingness to learn in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing civil design drawings and specifications.
• Support compilation and analysis of site data (topography, utilities).
• Help prepare earthwork, drainage, and utility quantity calculations.
• Prepare field reports, RFIs, and maintain logs with senior guidance.
• Use Civil3D to model infrastructure components with support.

Skills

Civil design concepts

Site layout

Data analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Job description

Gray AES in Lexington, KY seeks a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to assist in civil design drawing development and site data analysis. You will work closely with senior engineers to prepare earthwork and drainage quantities, and to create 2D/3D Civil3D models, while gaining field observation experience.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and proactive learning in a fast-paced environment, with safety practices and PPE adherence during site visits.