Civil Engineering Intern - Hands-on Projects & Mentorship

LJA; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on project experience

Mentorship program

Lunch & Learn sessions

Networking opportunities

Volunteer activities

Job summary

LJA Transportation’s Civil Engineering Internship in McKinney, TX is a fully in-person Summer program that runs mid-May through early August. Interns work 40 hours per week alongside seasoned professionals on real projects and gain exposure to field operations and design tasks.

You’ll develop technical and professional skills, receive mentorship, and participate in Lunch & Learn and networking events that support your growth and career launch.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have completed at least one year of college and be pursuing a BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Strong work ethic and motivated student with solid academics.
• Good organizational and written/oral communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering assignments under direction from experienced engineers.
• Shadow operations and learn project phases.
• Contribute to larger projects and day-to-day engineering tasks.
• Engage in social activities and professional development events.

Skills

Strong academic performance

Team collaboration

Communication skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering (pursuing)

Job description

LJA Transportation’s Civil Engineering Internship in McKinney, TX is a fully in-person Summer program that runs mid-May through early August. Interns work 40 hours per week alongside seasoned professionals on real projects and gain exposure to field operations and design tasks.

You’ll develop technical and professional skills, receive mentorship, and participate in Lunch & Learn and networking events that support your growth and career launch.