Civil Engineering Intern Highway

RS&H; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm located in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Summer 2026 Highway Engineering Intern. The intern will collaborate with top engineering associates on design and plan preparation for roadway design. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the Transportation Engineering industry. Responsibilities include performing engineering calculations, preparing plan documents, and supporting engineering and project management associates. Preferred candidates should have a strong GPA and experience with AutoCAD or Microstation.

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering at an accredited ABET university.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine calculations requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles.
• Prepare and revise plan documents details.
• Collect and prepare data for evaluation.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

The Opportunity

We currently seek a Summer 2026 Highway Engineering Intern to join our Infrastructure Business Unit in Tampa, Florida.

The Highway Engineering Intern will be mentored by and will collaborate with top Engineering associates on our team. The position will assist on both design and plan preparation for roadway design. This is an amazing opportunity to gain hands on experience and a better understanding of the Transportation Engineering Industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine calculations requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
• Prepare and revise plan documents details
• Collect and prepare data for evaluation
• Perform engineering with the use of computer-assisted engineering software and equipment
• Provide support to engineering and project management associates

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering at an accredited ABET university
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• 3.0 GPA or above
• Prior internship or related experience
• AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience
• Experience or exposure to FDOT plans preparation and design standards
• Specific interest in Transportation / Roadway Design

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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