Utility Infrastructure Internship - Columbus, OH

American Structurepoint; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Intern Day

Mentorship

Scholarships

Networking

Real Projects

Job summary

American Structurepoint in Columbus, OH invites you to join our Utility Infrastructure Intern program. You will work with engineers on real water and stormwater projects, performing design work, calculations, and field visits while developing hands-on skills.

As a Civil Engineering student, you will gain exposure to regulatory processes, GIS datasets, and client communications in a collaborative consulting environment that values mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Students majoring in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering, Land Surveying, Structural Engineering, or related programs with a focus on Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Ohio Department of Public Works team to research data and regulatory records
• Use GIS, client databases, and historic records to uncover project information
• Communicate and deliver professional results in a client-focused environment
• Prepare documents like permit applications, technical exhibits, design drawings, and inspection records
• Support office tasks and field construction activities

Skills

GIS

Research

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Construction Engineering

Tools

GIS

Job description

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values -

improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

American Structurepoint’s

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values - respect, staff development, results and family . Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship , we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. American Structurepoint’s Utility Infrastructure Group is seeking candidates to join us for our summer internship program in Columbus, OH! As a Utility Infrastructure Intern, you’ll work alongside engineers on real utility projects , including water and stormwater systems—gaining hands‑on experience through design work , calculations , and field visits . You’ll support both office tasks and construction activities in the field, all while developing essential skills through structured training .

This is more than just an internship— it’s your chance to grow your technical knowledge, explore your future career, and contribute to projects that improve vital community infrastructure .

Why Intern with us

• Intern Day : A two‑day celebration with all interns from across our design centers
• Weekly Lunch & Learns : Learn about our different disciplines from real professionals
• Mentorship & Career Growth : Gain experience and build lasting professional connections
• Real Projects : Contribute to actual designs that impact your local community
• Future Opportunities : Stand out and come back for another summer or full‑time post‑graduation
• Scholarships & Networking : Exclusive opportunities and connections within the industry

Responsibilities

What you will do

• Collaborate directly with Project Managers and the Ohio Department of Public Works team to research data and records for regulatory compliance - getting real experience working with clients
• Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), client databases, and historic records to uncover important project information - building your tech and research skills
• Gain valuable insight into working as a consultant in a client‑focused environment, learning how to communicate and deliver professional results
• Conduct research, summarize your findings, and help prepare key documents like permit applications, technical exhibits, design drawings, and inspection records
• Other tasks as needed to support the team

Qualifications

• Students majoring in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering, Land Surveying, Structural Engineering, or related programs with a focus on Civil Engineering
• Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license for travel to project sites
• Strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and eagerness to learn and take on new challenges