Municipal Intern - Summer 2027

Fishbeck; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and sick time

Volunteer PTO

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Hybrid schedule

401(k)

Stock ownership

Job summary

Fishbeck is seeking a Municipal Intern to assist design work on local public infrastructure in the Ohio region. You will contribute to water mains, sanitary sewers, and roadways while supporting senior engineers across offices.

The role emphasizes AutoCAD and Civil 3D to prepare plans, perform calculations, and help prepare cost estimates. Ideal candidates are enrolled in civil engineering with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering program.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D is a plus.
• Previous internship or co-op experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing water mains, sanitary sewers, and roadways for local municipalities.
• Perform design calculations, develop cost estimates, and draft plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Participate in site visits to gather data and observe field conditions.
• Collaborate with engineers across multiple offices and disciplines.
• Contribute to real projects that improve infrastructure and public services.

Skills

Civil Engineering student

Communication skills

Organizational skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Location: Regional Ohio Offices

Employment Type: Full-Time internship

For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together-our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Municipal Intern to help us keep building.

What You'll Do

• Assist in designing water mains, sanitary sewers, and roadways for local municipalities.
• Perform design calculations, develop cost estimates, and draft plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Participate in site visits to gather data and observe field conditions.
• Collaborate with engineers across multiple offices and disciplines.
• Contribute to real projects that improve infrastructure and public services.

What We're Looking For

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering program.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D is a plus.
• Previous internship or co-op experience is helpful but not required.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness reimbursement and activities
• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
• 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
• And more!

We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Candidates for this position can reside in the Cincinnati or Dayton markets.