College Intern - Highways

Rk K; South Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

RK&K offers a Civil Engineering internship for Summer 2026, giving students hands-on experience in design, forecasting and modeling. Interns will split time between office and field, tackling challenges in operations, safety and design alongside our experienced team.

As a premier civil engineering firm with 100+ years of history, RK&K invites motivated students who are pursuing a Civil Engineering degree and have strong communication and teamwork skills to join and grow within our collaborative

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Gain insight into design, forecasting, and modeling.
• Work on tasks in both office and field as needed.
• Exposure to operations, safety, and design projects and technology.
• Contribute to projects and learn across multiple Civil Engineering disciplines.

Skills

Civil Engineering

MS Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This internship is for Engineering Students with an interest in Civil Engineering for the Summer 2026 season. In this role, interns will gain insight into various aspects of engineering including design, forecasting, and modeling. Our College Interns will be exposed to various challenges, projects and technology related to operations, safety, and design, and will complete tasks both in the office and in the field as needed.

RK&K has been a premier Civil Engineering firm across the US for over 100 years. Many of our current employees started their careers as Interns at RK&K. Come join and design your career as part of our talented team!

Required Skills And Experience

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Classwork in civil/construction engineering
• Participation in professional societies (ASCE, ITE)
• Applicable prior internship experience

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.