Fiber & Digital Infrastructure Engineering Intern

AECOM; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

In-person onboarding Day 1

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Digital Infrastructure / Telecommunications Engineering Intern in Philadelphia, PA. The role supports planning, design, coordination, and delivery of telecommunications infrastructure across fiber optic networks, OSP/ISP systems, and data center connectivity.

You will work with experienced engineers, designers, project managers, and technical specialists to develop practical engineering and project delivery skills, including CAD, GIS, BIM, and digital delivery workflows.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or related field; minimum 3 years of study completed.
• Recent graduates may apply if enrolled in master’s degree plan in the same discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and design of fiber optic and telecom infrastructure.
• Support development and review of OSP and ISP telecom designs.
• Assist with underground conduit, duct bank, handhole, manhole, vault, and fiber route layouts.
• Review drawings, construction documents, specs, and other technical information.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and assist with project estimates.
• Assist evaluation of proposed fiber routes and pathways.
• Help identify potential utility conflicts and coordination issues.
• Support preparation and quality review of drawings, calculations, and reports.
• Assist project managers with document organization and project tracking.
• Participate in multidisciplinary coordination with civil, electrical, structural, GIS, BIM teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

GIS

Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

GIS

Bluebeam

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Digital Infrastructure / Telecommunications Engineering Intern in Philadelphia, PA. The role supports planning, design, coordination, and delivery of telecommunications infrastructure across fiber optic networks, OSP/ISP systems, and data center connectivity.

You will work with experienced engineers, designers, project managers, and technical specialists to develop practical engineering and project delivery skills, including CAD, GIS, BIM, and digital delivery workflows.