Engineering Internship: Real Projects & Mentorship

Interstate Engineering, Inc.; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% health insurance for employee

Paid holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Interstate Engineering, Inc. offers a hands-on internship program across multiple office locations in the Midwest.

Interns work with employee-owners on real projects, gaining experience in civil engineering, surveying, CADD, GIS, and environmental services. Responsibilities include assisting design, calculations, data collection, and field observations while learning industry software and client service practices.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college, university, or technical program related to civil engineering, surveying, construction management, CADD, planning, landscape architecture, GIS, environmental science, or another related field
• Interest in gaining hands-on experience in a professional consulting environment
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to ask questions, accept feedback, and learn from others
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Familiarity with industry-related software is helpful but not required
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites may be required for certain assignments

Responsibilities

• Assisting with planning, design, and development of infrastructure and community-based projects
• Supporting project teams with calculations, research, data collection, documentation, and other technical tasks
• Preparing or updating plans, drawings, maps, exhibits, reports, and project records
• Participating in fieldwork, surveying, construction observation, site visits, or data collection
• Assisting with CADD, GIS, design, or other industry-related software
• Working collaboratively with engineers, surveyors, planners, landscape architects, technicians, construction staff, and other professionals
• Attending team meetings and learning about project coordination, communication, and client service
• Following company procedures and applicable quality and safety standards
• Completing other duties and learning opportunities as assigned

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

MS Office

Field work

Education

Some College Coursework Completed

Tools

CADD software

GIS software

Job description

Interstate Engineering, Inc. offers a hands-on internship program across multiple office locations in the Midwest.

Interns work with employee-owners on real projects, gaining experience in civil engineering, surveying, CADD, GIS, and environmental services. Responsibilities include assisting design, calculations, data collection, and field observations while learning industry software and client service practices.