Civil Engineering Intern - Infrastructure (Summer 2027)

Stantec; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Ten paid holidays per year

Vacation 10–20 days per year

Job summary

Stantec in Ft. Myers, FL is seeking an Engineering Intern to join our Community Development team. This part-time or full-time role involves CAD drafting, field visits, and supporting design calculations under senior engineer guidance.

You will gain hands-on experience across municipal utilities, site development, and infrastructure projects while developing estimates and reports. Strong communication and basic AutoCAD/Excel skills are valued, with mentoring from a senior engineer.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication is important.
• Computer literacy in AutoCAD, Excel, and other standard office software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• CAD drafting to develop construction plans.
• Field visits / site reviews.
• Assist with design calculations and report preparation.
• Assist in developing engineer's estimates.
• Other entry-level engineering duties as needed to support infrastructure projects.

Skills

CAD drafting

Interpersonal comms

Team collaboration

Office software

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

Word processing

Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec has an opportunity for an Engineering Intern to work with our Community Development. This part-time or full-time position will be based in Ft. Myers, Florida. Your role is to work with guidance and direction on project tasks as a team member under the mentorship of a Senior Engineer with over 25 years of diverse experience. Projects may include municipal utilities, civil aspects of energy grid improvements, private site development, and federal agency expansions. Our Tallahassee office is a regional center of expertise for design of site development projects for the federal government throughout the southeastern U.S. and beyond.

Your Key Responsibilities

• CAD drafting to develop construction plans
• Field visits / site reviews
• Assist with design calculations and report preparation
• Assist in developing engineer's estimates
• Other entry-level engineering duties as needed to support infrastructure projects.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy in AutoCAD, word processing, Excel, and other standard office software is an assets

Education and Experience

• Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best!

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

• Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave.
• Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
• In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
• Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
• The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: United States | FL | Fort Myers

Organization: BC-2156 CommDev-US South

Employee Status: Regular

Management Level: Internship

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.