Water Infrastructure Design Intern (AutoCAD/Civil 3D)

T.Y. Lin International; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

TYLin is seeking a Water Sector Intern for Summer 2027 to support experienced engineers on water and wastewater projects in Philadelphia. You will contribute to drawings, calculations and reports under supervision.

The role offers hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, EP connectivity, and diverse project exposure while you learn design standards and permitting processes in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is an asset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results
• Willingness to learn new software and ability to apply it
• Capable of working both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to learn the approval process, including design guidelines and standards
• Ability to learn the planning process and EA process
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way
• Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence
• Ability to time manage and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines
• Experience with ArcGIS and Environmental Assessment is an asset

Responsibilities

• Creating conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings including Plan and Profiles through AutoCAD Civil3D, engineering reports, calculations, specifications and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects
• Performing calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for design of sanitary and storm sewers, and watermains
• Assisting the project team in delivering projects, and with the preparation of feasibility studies and functional plans
• Assisting in applying for and obtaining the necessary permits and approvals to proceed with construction
• Coordination with Suppliers and contractors for industry standards and shop drawings
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously through different phases
• Assisting with contract administration and construction inspection duties on project sites as required
• Assisting with business development efforts including proposals and time task matrices

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Job description

TYLin is seeking a Water Sector Intern for Summer 2027 to support experienced engineers on water and wastewater projects in Philadelphia. You will contribute to drawings, calculations and reports under supervision.

The role offers hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, EP connectivity, and diverse project exposure while you learn design standards and permitting processes in a collaborative team environment.