Land Development Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Bolton & Menk, Inc; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is seeking a Land Development Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027.

This internship focuses on design and construction phase activities for land development projects, with opportunities to work on reports, plans, specs, cost estimates, and construction observation. Minimum requirements include enrollment in Civil Engineering, GPA 2.8+ (3.2+ preferred), sophomore or higher with surveying and AutoCAD coursework, and a valid driver's license with travel reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Minimum GPA 2.8; preferred 3.2 or above.
• Sophomore or higher with coursework in surveying and AutoCAD drafting.
• Must be able to work outdoors and navigate rugged terrain for observation duties.
• Valid driver’s license and own transportation; business travel reimbursed.

Responsibilities

• Assist on civil engineering projects with tasks involving civil engineering, planning and design.
• Assist with preparation of reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Assist with construction observation, staking, and administration duties.
• Contribute to design calculations, write specifications, and review shop drawings in some roles.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Associate of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD drafting

Job description

Land Development Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Bolton & Menk is now accepting applications for our 2027 summer internship season. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

As a Land Development Civil Engineering Intern you will learn practical on-the-job experience serving our private clients and will spend the majority of your time working with design and construction phase activities for land development projects.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist on civil engineering projects with tasks involving civilengineering, planning anddesign.
• Assists with the preparation of reports, of plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Assists with construction observation, performing construction staking, performing construction administration duties
• Some internship opportunities may also includeworking on various reports, completing design calculations, writing specifications, and reviewing shop drawings.

What We Are Looking for:

• Degree Programs:Selected candidates will be enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program or closely related program from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Minimum Cumulative GPA:2.8 GPA; Desired GPA 3.2 or above
• Current Status:Desired is Sophomore or above with completed coursework in general surveying and AutoCAD drafting.
• Students must have the ability to work in extended outdoor conditions and be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain for the purpose of performing the construction observation duties.
• Students must possess a valid driver’s license and their own transportation or have ability to use public transportation. You will be reimbursed for business-related travel.

Each year we look for variety of experience, education, and ability for our student intern pool. Some positions may be filled with students who have experience depending on the level of complexity a project or client may require. Preference may be given to students who have completed a previous internship with Bolton & Menk.

Relocation and housing are not included.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, part-time basis or internship for any employer without restriction. Bolton & Menk does not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position.

WHY BOLTON & MENK?

Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000employees throughout more than 35 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here:https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.
It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Aff…

Preferred

Associate of Science or better in Civil Engineering.

Bachelor of Science or better in Civil Engineering.

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