Summer Civil Engineering Internship — Hands-on & Mentorship

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 3,995,000 - 4,959,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Mentorship and professional dev.

Exposure to North America operations

Competitive pay

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in New Orleans, LA, offers a 2027 Summer Internship in Civil Engineering for full-time students or recent graduates. The program runs May–August and may sponsor visa needs where applicable.

Responsibilities include assisting engineers with data entry, drawing changes, and small project design under supervision; develops skills in data analysis and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Full-time students enrolled at a four-year university or recent graduates in North America.
• Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related field; shows strong academic record.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, assist with tasks alongside engineering staff.
• Data assembly and problem-solving using basic engineering theory.
• Use computer programs to address engineering problems.
• Assist in review and development of recommendations for small/medium projects.
• Assist with specification development, equipment evaluation, and project documentation.
• Possibly participate in survey or GPS mapping work.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Data analysis

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Recent graduate within 12 months

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in New Orleans, LA, offers a 2027 Summer Internship in Civil Engineering for full-time students or recent graduates. The program runs May–August and may sponsor visa needs where applicable.

Responsibilities include assisting engineers with data entry, drawing changes, and small project design under supervision; develops skills in data analysis and problem solving.