Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (Field & CAD)

Mannik Smith Group; Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fehr Graham in Manchester, IA is seeking a Civil Engineering intern for Summer 2027. You’ll work under a Project Manager on multiple projects, gaining hands-on experience in construction observation, measurements, CAD, and basic design computations.

Ideal candidates are undergraduates pursuing a four-year civil engineering degree, able to read blueprints, work independently and with a team, and communicate clearly. This internship emphasizes growth, balance, and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate four-year degree in Civil Engineering.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills; team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction observation and measure quantities.
• Review and edit engineering plans to Fehr Graham standards.
• CAD work and basic design computations.
• Learn how state and local regulations are incorporated into design.
• Collaborate with engineers and environmental scientists.

Skills

Civil Engineering student

Blueprint reading

Team player

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Education

Undergraduate four-year Civil Engineering degree (in progress)

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Fehr Graham in Manchester, IA is seeking a Civil Engineering intern for Summer 2027. You’ll work under a Project Manager on multiple projects, gaining hands-on experience in construction observation, measurements, CAD, and basic design computations.

Ideal candidates are undergraduates pursuing a four-year civil engineering degree, able to read blueprints, work independently and with a team, and communicate clearly. This internship emphasizes growth, balance, and a collaborative culture.