Civil Field Internship - Summer 2027

Fishbeck; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Tuition assistance and professional/pe

Vacation and holidays

Hybrid/flexible schedules

401(k) and employee ownership

Job summary

Fishbeck is offering a Civil Field Internship for Summer 2027 in Cincinnati, OH. The role focuses on assisting with daily site reports, verifying construction against specifications, and supporting engineers on RFIs.

Opportunities for hands-on site visits and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are provided. The internship is full-time, with outdoor work and travel to project sites emphasized, and aims to develop practical infrastructure project experience for students in Civil or

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Civil or Environmental Engineering program.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior experience in construction, field inspection, or testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare daily reports documenting jobsite conditions and completed work.
• Assist in verifying that construction meets design and contract requirements.
• Support engineers and inspectors with RFIs.
• Participate in site visits and observe project execution firsthand.
• Learn how to communicate findings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Civil Engineering knowledge

Field communication

RFIs support

Site observation

Education

Civil or Environmental Engineering program

Job description

Position:Civil Field Internship - Summer 2027

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id:2727

# of Openings:1

Civil Field Internship - Summer 2027

Employment Type: Full-Time Internship

For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee‑owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together—our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Civil Field internto help us keep building.

Working with our Civil Field team, you will help with daily reports and assist with verifying construction meets all specifications and other requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Help prepare daily reports documenting jobsite conditions and completed work.


• Assist in verifying that construction meets design and contract requirements.


• Support engineers and inspectors with Requests for Information (RFIs).


• Participate in site visits and observe project execution firsthand.


• Learn how to communicate findings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

What We’re Looking For

• Currently enrolled in a Civil or Environmental Engineering program.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Prior experience in construction, field inspection, or testing is a plus.


• Comfortable working outdoors and traveling to project sites.


• Eager to learn and contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects.

What We Offer

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Wellness reimbursement and activities


• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development


• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays


• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules


• 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)


• And more!

We are an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Build Your Future Here

Imagine working for a firm where your personal growth and professional development are top priorities. Imagine a place where enthusiasm, creativity, and integrity are just a few of the core values. Imagine working alongside a dynamic, diverse group of peers while learning from the industry’s leading experts.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT FISHBECK

Live well, work well, be well. Fishbeck believes in the benefits of a corporate wellness program and has woven it into our culture. We have been recognized over the years for best practices in work-life balance, diversity and multiculturalism, employee communication and recognition, education and development, and community initiatives.

We are a team at Fishbeck and want to keep our staff happy and healthy. We offer premium benefits to keep you and your family at your best, because we truly believe in the benefit of being well.

BENEFITS

Insurance

• Health, Dental, Optical, Life, and AD&D Insurance


• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Long-Term Care Insurance


• Health Savings Account


• Flexible Spending Account


• LifeLock

Equity

• 401(k)/ROTH Retirement Plan


• Profit Sharing


• Employee Ownership Opportunities


• Bonus Potential

Education

• Professional/Technical Membership Support


• Technical and Leadership Training


• Health and Safety Training


• Customized Orientation


• Tuition Assistance


• Employee Assistance Program


• Wellness Challenges


• Wellness Activity Reimbursement


• CPR/First Aid/AED Training

Time away

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Medical Absence Time

Day of Service

Employees are encouraged to take a Day of Service each year in support of a non‑profit or local charity. This paid time off provides staff with opportunities to serve in new ways, builds camaraderie among teams, and hopes to inspire others to give back.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Fishbeck, we create and maintain an inclusive environment where differences are valued and there is understanding, communication, and respect among all individuals. Our unique culture capitalizes on the strengths resulting from our differences. We are an employer of choice, attracting a diverse workforce that provides innovation and excellence in everything we do.

We actively seek a diverse candidate base and offer career development and internship programs. Once you are on our team, you can expect nondiscriminatory, merit‑based promotions, and competitive compensation as we work to nurture and support our talented staff.

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