Public Works Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Ardurra; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra in Houston, TX is seeking a Public Works Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027 to support planning, design, and construction of public works projects.

You will gain hands-on experience, work with project engineers, and develop technical skills while exploring a future in public works engineering at Ardurra. The role emphasizes learning through field visits, data collection, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Exposure to or familiarity with AutoCAD or similar engineering software is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated with ability to work with a team and independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Bluebeam and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assists with preparing basic plan details, drawings, and calculations under the guidance of project engineers.
• Supports the development of technical specifications and project documentation.
• Drafts sections of technical reports or memorandums with direction from the team.
• Participates in field visits to observe tests, take measurements, and collect field data.
• Provides general support to project teams, including helping with proposal materials as needed.
• Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance.
• Utilizes current company-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Skills

Engineering principles

Data organization

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering or related

In progress / pursuing degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Ardurra in Houston, TX is seeking a Public Works Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027 to support planning, design, and construction of public works projects.

You will gain hands-on experience, work with project engineers, and develop technical skills while exploring a future in public works engineering at Ardurra. The role emphasizes learning through field visits, data collection, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.