Infrastructure Engineering Intern (Structures & Roadway)

HNTB; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking an intern engineer for our Columbia, SC office to assist with structures and roadway projects. This paid internship offers hands-on experience, mentorship from licensed engineers, and exposure to drawings and documentation, supporting project teams in real-world tasks.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited engineering program, able to perform basic calculations, and proficient with Microsoft Office. AutoCAD or MicroStation familiarity is a plus; relocation is not provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post‑secondary engineering program.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to take direction from peers and supervisors.
• Understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.
• Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects.
• Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Microsoft Office

Communication

Shop drawings

Basic calculations

Documentation organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED; enrolled in post-secondary engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

HNTB is seeking an intern engineer for our Columbia, SC office to assist with structures and roadway projects. This paid internship offers hands-on experience, mentorship from licensed engineers, and exposure to drawings and documentation, supporting project teams in real-world tasks.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited engineering program, able to perform basic calculations, and proficient with Microsoft Office. AutoCAD or MicroStation familiarity is a plus; relocation is not provided.