Civil Engineering Intern — Field & Office Projects (Omaha)

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Civil team in Omaha, NE. This part-time internship offers hands-on experience with municipal roadway and utility projects, in-office work, and exposure to the full project lifecycle.

You will assist with field observations, surveying, staking, and design tasks, using AutoCAD and related software while learning from project managers and engineers. The role fits an academic year schedule with summer opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering.
• Available to work from the Omaha, NE office during the 2026-2027 academic year.
• Willing to report to the Omaha, NE office several times per week during the school year and full-time in the summer.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative Civil team on municipal roadway and utility projects.
• Support field staff with on-site construction observation, surveying, and staking.
• Assist project managers and engineers with project development and design tasks; communicate with staff, contractors, and clients.
• Draft project information using AutoCAD and related software.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Civil Engineering degree pursuit

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Civil team in Omaha, NE. This part-time internship offers hands-on experience with municipal roadway and utility projects, in-office work, and exposure to the full project lifecycle.

You will assist with field observations, surveying, staking, and design tasks, using AutoCAD and related software while learning from project managers and engineers. The role fits an academic year schedule with summer opportunities.