Civil Engineering Intern — Utilities & CAD Drafting

Primera Engineers

Lisle (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Part time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Primera, a people-first engineering firm, seeks a civil engineering intern in Lisle, IL. You will develop skills in storm drainage, earthwork calculations, and cost estimation while drafting plans in CAD software.

You will work alongside transportation engineers and gain real project experience in a collaborative office environment. You must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be a junior or above.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with GPA 3.0+.
  • Junior standing or higher in curriculum; eager to learn and contribute.
  • Prior internship is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare calculations for storm drainage, earthwork quantities, and cost estimates.
  • Perform plan drafting using CAD software (AutoCAD/Civil 3D).
  • Assist with project documentation and filing, and learn state/local standards.

Skills

Communication
Team collaboration
Motivation

Education

ABET-accredited bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
geopack
RISA 3D

Job description

Primera, a people-first engineering firm, seeks a civil engineering intern in Lisle, IL. You will develop skills in storm drainage, earthwork calculations, and cost estimation while drafting plans in CAD software.

You will work alongside transportation engineers and gain real project experience in a collaborative office environment. You must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be a junior or above.

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