Municipal Public Works Engineering Intern

MSA Professional Services; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

MSA Professional Services in St. Paul, MN invites applications for a Public Works Engineering Intern. This internship offers hands-on exposure to municipal projects—from construction administration to design—across utilities, water/wastewater, roads, and stormwater.

Typical duration is 12 weeks, mid-May to mid-August 2027, with start/end dates confirmed later. About 40 interns join the program each summer. Applicants pursuing a Bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering must have a valid

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Authorization to work in the United States; no sponsorship.
• Prior internship or co-op experience preferred.
• Civil 3D or AutoCAD coursework/experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect municipal project work including utilities, water, roads, and stormwater.
• Assist with construction administration: document activities, communicate with project managers, and interact with contractors and city staff.
• Help prepare permits and technical reports for municipal projects.
• Assist with CAD work and project estimations.
• Support company initiatives across service lines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Env Eng (p-

Education

Bachelor’s degree (in Civil or Environmental Engineering) in progress

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

MSA Professional Services in St. Paul, MN invites applications for a Public Works Engineering Intern. This internship offers hands-on exposure to municipal projects—from construction administration to design—across utilities, water/wastewater, roads, and stormwater.

Typical duration is 12 weeks, mid-May to mid-August 2027, with start/end dates confirmed later. About 40 interns join the program each summer. Applicants pursuing a Bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering must have a valid