Civil Engineering Intern: Fieldwork & CAD Drafting

GEI Consultants; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-Competitive compensation

Hybrid work schedules (some positions)

Professional development opportunities

Rewards program

Diversity, equity and inclusion focus

Job summary

GEI’s Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a Civil Engineer intern to work on a variety of projects to support our ongoing office and field work. You will perform field observations, assist with AutoCAD drafting, and convert field information to final drawings.

You will also prepare technical memos, reports, and construction plans and specifications. This internship offers exposure to geotechnical, environmental logging and a wide range of civil design tasks, with opportunities to travel for

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering, with an expected graduation date of 2028 preferred.
• Prior internship experience, or other professional position, strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or Revit is a plus.
• Physical ability to perform field work in summer and winter conditions.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work as needed to support projects, including but not limited to, field observation and data collection, pavement and structural condition assessments, geotechnical and environmental logging and sampling, etc.
• Assist with project drafting in AutoCAD
• Convert field information to final drawings
• Preparation of technical memos, reports, construction plans and specifications

Skills

Internship experience

Travel willingness

Physical ability

Valid U.S. driver's license

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering (expected graduation 2028)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

GEI’s Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a Civil Engineer intern to work on a variety of projects to support our ongoing office and field work. You will perform field observations, assist with AutoCAD drafting, and convert field information to final drawings.

You will also prepare technical memos, reports, and construction plans and specifications. This internship offers exposure to geotechnical, environmental logging and a wide range of civil design tasks, with opportunities to travel for