Engineering Internship (44931)

Collins Engineers, Inc.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Job summary

Collins is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in North Charleston, SC, combining office work with field time. You will gain hands-on experience in structural inspections and support bridge inspection and design efforts, including preparing and checking calculations under supervision.

The role offers growth opportunities while working with seasoned professionals in a collaborative, field-oriented environment. Relocation is available to support your summer placement.

Qualifications

• Junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Previous software experience in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, or Civil 3D is a plus.
• Previous software experience in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF or other PDF editing software is a plus.
• A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Work on structural projects, including bridge inspection and design.
• Prepare and/or check structural calculations.
• Collaborate with professionals with extensive experience on industry-defining techniques.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bluebeam

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: South Carolina - North Charleston, SC 29406, Salary Range: $22.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Calling all Civil Engineering Undergrads! Collins offers an opportunity for a civil engineering student to gain experience doing structural inspections. The North Charleston, South Carolina, office has an opening for a Structural Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027. This position will be a combination of office and time in the field.

This position will provide the opportunity to work on structural projects, including bridge inspection and design. Also, prepare and/or check structural calculations. We offer plenty of opportunities for growth, working with professionals who have decades of experience developing industry-defining techniques.

Relocation

Relocation is available

Qualifications: Education and/or Experience

• Junior or senior working towards a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Previous software experience in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, or Civil 3D is a plus.
• Previous software experience in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF or other PDF editing software is a plus.
• A valid driver's license.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.

The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.