Civil Site Development Intern - Field Experience

Alfred Benesch & Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfred Benesch & Company in Nashville/Franklin, TN seeks a Civil Site/Land Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in planning, designing, and constructing civil engineering projects. You will work with experienced engineers on site inspections, drafting, data analysis, and project design.

You will conduct feasibility studies, zoning research, and due diligence reporting while supporting senior staff with stormwater and site layout design.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D (preferred but not required).
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Previous internship or field experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in planning, designing, and constructing civil engineering projects.
• Contribute to site inspections, technical drafting, data analysis, and project design.
• Conduct site visits to assess conditions and verify alignment with plans; assist with feasibility studies and zoning research.
• Assist with due diligence reporting and documentation of project progress.
• Support engineers in designing stormwater systems and site layouts; prepare/update drawings in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Alfred Benesch & Company in Nashville/Franklin, TN seeks a Civil Site/Land Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in planning, designing, and constructing civil engineering projects. You will work with experienced engineers on site inspections, drafting, data analysis, and project design.

You will conduct feasibility studies, zoning research, and due diligence reporting while supporting senior staff with stormwater and site layout design.