Civil Engineering Intern, Land Development

LandDesign; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LandDesign in Charlotte is seeking a summer Civil Engineering intern for 2027. As an intern, you will support civil engineers with a broad range of project assignments.

The ideal candidate is a rising junior pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, with excellent communication skills, basic understanding of grading, drainage, and water/sewer design, and familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D. The program is a paid, 40-hour-per-week position.

Qualifications

• Rising junior pursuing a Civil Engineering degree.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic understanding of grading, drainage, water + sewer design.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Willingness to learn about land development.

Responsibilities

• Support civil engineers with a broad range of project assignments.
• Contribute to design tasks and documentation during the internship.

Skills

Communication

Grading & drainage

Willingness to learn

Land development awareness

Education

Rising junior in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Stop searching. You've made it. I see your eyes glazing over post after post, skimming mindlessly for something, anything that will peak your interest this summer. Thinking to yourself, if I read one more of these boring internship ads, I might just lose it. The boring and the mundane ends here; Welcome to LandDesign.

From the day LandDesign was founded, it was set up to be a firm that transcended generations; one that was about ideas, inspired by ideals. We are a collaborative group of landscape architects, civil engineers, planners, and urban designers that approach projects with unique expertise and diverse perspectives, but with a shared goal to create places that matter.

Your internship search ends with us. LandDesign is currently searching for a summer (2027) Civil Engineering intern to join us in our Charlotte office. As an intern, you will support civil engineers with a broad range of project assignments.

Ideals:

• Rising junior pursuing a Civil Engineering degree or comparable degree from an accredited university
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic understanding of grading, drainage, water + sewer design
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Willingness to learn about land development

All summer internship opportunities are paid, 40 hour per week positions. Anticipated start date is end of May, 2027 and runs through early August, 2027. Candidates who are interested in extended internships or co-ops should indicate their desired timeframe in their cover letter or resume.

LandDesign is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workplace.