Civil Engineering Internship

VIKA South, LLC; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for future employment

Job summary

VIKA South, LLC is offering an internship opportunity in their Tysons, Virginia office for students in civil engineering programs. Interns will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth.

Responsibilities include assisting with various design projects and participating in meetings. Candidates should demonstrate enthusiasm and a commitment to learning, with basic knowledge of AutoCAD and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Willingness to participate and learn.
• Enthusiasm and curiosity about civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Attend project, client and agency meetings.
• Assist with roadway design and stormwater management.
• Support site grading and layout design efforts.

Skills

Basic knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Experience with MS Office Suite

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Education

Current enrollment in an Engineering program (BSCE or MSCE)

Job description

VIKA is a full-service Civil Engineering and Site Development consulting firm providing engineering, planning, surveys, landscape architecture, transportation, dry utility engineering, and subsurface utility engineering services throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and Northern Florida.

Supported by our 180+ staff members, we deliver enhanced resources and expertise to serve our clients' diverse project needs. As a fast-paced, dynamic land development firm, VIKA fosters a team-oriented environment where staff members benefit from comprehensive learning opportunities and advancement potential while being inspired to make independent decisions and excel in a respectful, highly motivating workplace.

Explore the world of civil engineering and site development with an internship at VIKA Virginia, LLC. Gain hands‑on experience at a land development firm and contribute to the design and construction of unique and transformative projects. Join us for a comprehensive learning journey.

This is an in‑office position based at our Tysons, Virginia office.

Responsibilities

• Project, client and agency meetings
• Roadway design
• Sediment and erosion control design
• Stormwater management design
• Site grading and layout design
• Storm drainage, water & sewer design
• Site planning
• Site inspections & site visits
• Drainage area map preparation
• Channel or pipe flow computations
• Runoff computations
• Storm computation routing
• Vertical curve design
• Sight distance analysis
• Earthwork analysis
• Cost estimating

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm, curiosity, and a willingness to participate
• Basic knowledge and interest in learning AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with MS Office Suite (MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• A personal commitment to excellence

What You Can Expect While You're Part Of Our Team

• A mentor to help guide and support your efforts
• Collaboration with staff at all levels, and opportunities to help different teams
• Hands‑on experience with real projects
• Insight into the day‑to‑day operations of a professional engineering practice

Educational Requirements

Current enrollment in an Engineering program (BSCE or MSCE).

Benefits

VIKA provides a supportive learning environment where interns gain valuable professional experience. This internship offers competitive compensation and the potential for future employment opportunities for outstanding candidates.

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit a detailed resume to: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer

VIKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.