Civil Engineering Intern - Hands-on Growth Path

Hrg Inc; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HRG, a consulting engineering firm in Harrisburg, PA, seeks an Engineering Intern | Civil to gain hands‑on experience on real-world projects across municipal, water resources, site design, water/wastewater, and transportation.

You will support data collection, prepare technical documentation, and work with common engineering software under supervision, with opportunities to travel to job sites as needed. HRG emphasizes mentoring, growth, ESOP culture, and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or related field.
• No prior professional experience required; internship or coursework in engineering is a plus.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively and professionally with team members.
• Proficiency with common business platforms (Microsoft Office, virtual meetings, project management tools).
• Ability to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices as necessary, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic tasks in the design and development of engineering projects under supervision
• Gather and organize project data, including code requirements and industry standards
• Support data collection, field inspections, and preparation of technical documentation
• Use standard office and engineering software to support project activities
• Ensure accuracy and quality in assigned tasks
• Suggest ideas to improve project efficiency and organization

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Education

Pursuing degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Video/virtual meeting tools

Project management systems

Job description

HRG, a consulting engineering firm in Harrisburg, PA, seeks an Engineering Intern | Civil to gain hands‑on experience on real-world projects across municipal, water resources, site design, water/wastewater, and transportation.

You will support data collection, prepare technical documentation, and work with common engineering software under supervision, with opportunities to travel to job sites as needed. HRG emphasizes mentoring, growth, ESOP culture, and collaborative teamwork.