Municipal Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. seeks a Civil Engineering Intern for its Municipal service group for Summer 2027 at Jefferson, IA.

You will support municipal infrastructure projects alongside engineers, project managers, and construction professionals, gaining real-world field and design experience. Responsibilities include assisting with planning, reports, cost estimates, construction observation and staking, and reviewing drawings where applicable.

Qualifications

• Selected candidates will be enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program or closely related program from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 GPA; Desired GPA 3.2 or above
• Current status 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.
• Relocation and housing are not included.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

General surveying

Field work

Education

Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Bolton & Menk, Inc. seeks a Civil Engineering Intern for its Municipal service group for Summer 2027 at Jefferson, IA.

You will support municipal infrastructure projects alongside engineers, project managers, and construction professionals, gaining real-world field and design experience. Responsibilities include assisting with planning, reports, cost estimates, construction observation and staking, and reviewing drawings where applicable.