Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

AtkinsRéalis; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Henderson, NV. You will assist with drawings, specifications, and project documentation under experienced supervision.

This role requires 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree (ABET-accredited). No prior experience is required; familiarity with MS Office and AutoCAD/Civil 3D is preferred. Strong data collection and basic analysis skills are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program by Summer 2027.
• No prior experience required; candidates currently enrolled in related degree programs are welcome.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD or Civil 3D preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and organization of drawings, specs, and project documents.
• Support investigations and planning by data collection and basic analyses.
• Contribute to technical reports by preparing sections and incorporating feedback.
• Assist with shop drawing reviews, records, and on-site observations.
• Gather data on design options, site conditions, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Education

60 hours toward civil engineering degree (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Henderson, NV office.

Your Role

• Assist with the preparation and organization of engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Support engineering investigations and planning activities by collecting data, performing basic analyses, completing routine calculations, and helping evaluate potential solutions using established procedures.
• Contribute to the development of technical reports by preparing assigned sections, compiling information, and incorporating feedback from supervisors.
• Assist with project and construction-related activities, including reviewing shop drawings for general compliance, maintaining project records, tracking progress, observing construction operations, and supporting quality control efforts.
• Gather and analyze project data related to design alternatives, site conditions, and applicable regulations to support engineering evaluations and recommendations.
• Help prepare reports, presentations, permit application materials, and other project documents by researching information, drafting content, and creating basic graphics and supporting materials.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses under supervision, using standard engineering methods and tools.

About You

• EXPERIENCE:
  • No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate'S or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION:
  • Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
• SPECIAL SKILLS:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D (preferred)

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

Competitive salary Hands-on experience with industry leaders Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional Information

Expected compensation range is between $25 - $31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability

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