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Architecture & Planning, Civil Engineering, Geospatial

Site Civil Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Charlotte, NCOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Civil Engineering
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Hydrology
  • Stormwater Management
  • Site Design
  • Grading Plans
  • Pavement Assessments
  • Project Management

Nice to have

  • Hydraulics
  • Autodesk

Role summary

Woolpert is seeking a Site Civil Engineer Intern for Summer 2027. This full-time, onsite internship involves designing site layout, grading, and concept plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Key responsibilities include working with hydrology and stormwater management, performing pavement assessments, and collaborating with project management to resolve obstacles. Candidates must be pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering with 0-2 years of experience. Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required, and experience in Hydraulics and Hydrology is preferred. The role involves occasional field work, local, and overnight travel.

At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.

As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Site Civil Engineer Intern to join our dynamic Civil Engineering team in one of several locations - Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH, Dayton, OH, Fairview Heights, IL, Harrisburg, PA, Indianapolis, IN, Knoxville, TN, Miami, FL, New York, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, Richmond, VA, Salt Lake City, UT. This internship will be a full-time position working 40 hours a week. Your work will take place Monday-Friday during standard working hours (9am-5pm).

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

  • Design and create site layout plans in alignment with client requirements and Woolpert standards.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs.
  • Strong interest and working knowledge in hydrology and stormwater management.
  • Proven ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks.
  • Work with project management team to identify impediments and develop / implement solutions to overcome obstacles.
  • Perform pavement assessments and compiling data and reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • What You Will Bring

  • Candidates should be pursuing BS in Civil Engineering.
  • Zero (0) to two (2) years related experience.
  • Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Experience in Hydraulics and Hydrology preferred.
  • Duties include occasional field work, frequent local travel, and overnight travel as needed.
  • Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!Why Woolpert?Woolpert, Inc. is a cutting-edge national architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm that delivers value to clients by blending site and architectural design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications. Woolpert is certified as an Employer of Choice by Great Place To Work®. We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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    Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

    Pay Range$23—$27 USD

    Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

    Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

    Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

    To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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