Civil Engineering Intern: Design, Permitting & CAD Skills

Kimley Horn; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Ashburn, Virginia is seeking engineering students for an in‑person internship. This on‑site role provides hands‑on exposure to civil/environmental projects and learning across disciplines.

You’ll use AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel and other tools to analyze, deliver, and QC client work, while supporting design, permitting, and regulatory tasks. Mentorship and collaboration are emphasized throughout the program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an ABET-accredited engineering degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Majors include Civil/Environmental Engineering and related fields.
• Engineering Technology pathways also considered.

Responsibilities

• Use technical software to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for clients.
• Assist in pre-construction design, planning, permitting, and analysis.
• Solve problems, support project managers, and collaborate across disciplines.
• Learn regulations and Kimley-Horn practices and standards.
• Gain familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, GIS tools.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Excel

MicroStation

GIS

Education

ABET deg Civil/Env Eng

ABET deg Mechanical/Biological/Biosystems/Chemical/Ag Eng

Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Excel

MicroStation

VISSIM

Open Roads

Synchro

GIS

Job description

Kimley-Horn in Ashburn, Virginia is seeking engineering students for an in‑person internship. This on‑site role provides hands‑on exposure to civil/environmental projects and learning across disciplines.

You’ll use AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel and other tools to analyze, deliver, and QC client work, while supporting design, permitting, and regulatory tasks. Mentorship and collaboration are emphasized throughout the program.