Civil Engineering Intern — Hands-On, ESOP Summer 2027

IMEG; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG, an employee-owned firm, is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern in Sioux Falls, SD for a 10-12 week summer program. You’ll assist with engineering analysis, design, field inspections, reports, and permit applications while learning the Civil Engineering trade.

You’ll work with a team on transportation and public-works projects, contributing to budgets, documentation, and coordinating with other disciplines under seasoned mentors.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• May be required to assist with field duties such as surveying and materials testing
• Strong interest in design consulting
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and Building Information Model
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering analysis, design, field inspections, report writing, preparing permit applications, site drainage and grading designs, and learning the Civil Engineering trade
• Assist with design portions of a project related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards
• Support project work within the project’s monetary budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations
• Assist with researching resources for commercially available equipment
• Assist with good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical and equipment suppliers
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client promptly while monitoring project design progress
• Assist with review of all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
• Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement

Skills

Surveying

Materials testing

CAD software

BIM

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

2+ years toward BS Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Building Information Model

Job description

IMEG, an employee-owned firm, is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern in Sioux Falls, SD for a 10-12 week summer program. You’ll assist with engineering analysis, design, field inspections, reports, and permit applications while learning the Civil Engineering trade.

You’ll work with a team on transportation and public-works projects, contributing to budgets, documentation, and coordinating with other disciplines under seasoned mentors.