Civil Engineering Intern: Hands-On Projects & Growth

Burns & McDonnell; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement program

Sick leave accrual

Job summary

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering, with ABET accreditation preferred. Strong communication, analytical skills, and MS Office proficiency are important; internship experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field from an accredited program is required.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn; ability to grow within the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tasks including filing, scanning, data entry, documentation and PowerPoint presentations.
• Assist with responses to general questions.
• Participate in data collection and analysis for continuous improvement.
• Present solutions to concerns and research project-related solutions.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

MS Office

Leadership

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Eng

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)

Job description

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering, with ABET accreditation preferred. Strong communication, analytical skills, and MS Office proficiency are important; internship experience is a plus.