Land Development High School Intern

VHB; Manasquan (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

VHB invites a high school student to join its Land Development Internship in Manasquan, NJ as a part-time, paid opportunity. This internship is designed to introduce students to civil engineering practice while balancing academic commitments.

interns will gain hands-on exposure to site feasibility, topography, drainage design, grading, and site layout under professional guidance, with collaboration from environmental and geotechnical teams.

Qualifications

• High school student interested in civil engineering and related fields such as transportation, land development, and urban design.

Skills

Interest in Civil Engineering

Transportation

Land development

Urban design

Education

High school student

Job description

Land Development High School Intern

Job Locations

US-NJ-Manasquan

ID

2026-6203

Category

Intern/Co-op

Type

Temporary Part-Time

Career Stage Type

Intern/Co-op

# of Openings

1

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's Civil Engineering Internship is designed to introduce students into the workforce. The program will build essential professional skills by offering opportunities for hands‑on learning in a supportive yet challenging environment. The intern program is designed to round out participants' academic learning with real world experience and help them explore related areas of practice to find the best fit for their career path. This will be a part‑time, paid internship through the fall semester in VHB's Manasquan, NJ office.

VHB has a specialized practice in Land Development out of the Manasquan Office. This practice involves, site feasibility review and determination, topography and boundary surveys, drainage design and computations, grading, site layout, etc. Our LD team works with numerous outside consultants including but not limited to environmental, traffic engineers, archeological and geotechnical consultants. The NJ LD teams takes this information along with our engineering due diligence and studies to prepare an initial concept and layout for a potential site. This process works for residential, industrial, commercial and alike. The NJ LD team provides our clients with all phases of Land Development to help bring their projects to fruition.

Qualifications

• High school student
• An interest in career path in Civil Engineering; strong interest in transportation, land development, urban design, real estate, environmental, institutional, or energy sector

Our best estimate of the hourly salary for this position located in New Jersey is $19/hr.

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When you join VHB, you'll find:

• Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
• Support to grow your skills and lead through change
• Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
• Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

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