Civil Engineering Intern - Federal Projects

Garver; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Garver invites you to join our Civil Engineering Intern program in Fayetteville, AR, supporting federal projects across roads, site development, master planning, and civil works. The role emphasizes hands-on design work under experienced mentors in a busy in-office setting.

You will gain real-world experience across diverse federal projects, learn from industry leaders, and participate in Garver’s Launch development program with training and networking opportunities to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a civil or environmental engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside and be mentored by experienced professionals and industry leaders.
• Gain real-world environmental and civil engineering experience through assisting with a wide array of federal projects.
• Gain experience in the competitive consulting engineering industry.

Skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Environmental Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Careers Civil Engineering Intern - Federal Projects Fayetteville, Arkansas As part of Garver’s growing Federal team, this Civil Engineering Intern will be largely responsible for performing design for federal projects, including roadways, trails, site development, grading, stormwater management, utilities, pavements, master planning, training ranges, civil works, and other related general civil engineering task. Typical clients are those from the Air Force, Navy, National Guard, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including both design-bid-build and design-build projects.

Internship Description

• Work alongside and be mentored by experienced professionals and industry leaders
• Gain real-world environmental and civil engineering experience through assisting with a wide array of federal projects.
• Gain experience in the competitive consulting engineering industry.
• Visit some of Garver’s project sites

Garver Launch Program

Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development program. With Garver, you will:

• Engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network.
• Participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, empowering you to prioritize your overall well-being.
• Give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative.
• Enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills-based courses, designed to support your development.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a civil or environmental engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working with design software packages such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Previous site development experience
• Previous government project experience

Work Environment

This is an in-office position; duties and responsibilities are generally performed in an office setting. Occasional travel to offsite locations to perform work and work-related tasks or to attend meetings may be required. This job description is intended to be generic in nature, and not all listed functions may be assigned.

Grow with Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work for Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.