Civil Engineering Intern | Burlington, MA

Civil Engineering Intern | Burlington, MA

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Civil Engineering Intern | Burlington, MA

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

is hiring a Civil Engineering Intern in Burlington, Massachusetts. Over 10-12 weeks, you will work closely with a team of experienced engineers and consultants on civil engineering analysis, design, field inspections, report writing, permit applications, and site drainage and grading design work while gaining hands‑on experience in the field.

You will support work within project budgets, collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations, and contribute to municipal and environmental projects across the region. This role offers paid, mentored experience with real project work while helping deliver resilient, environmentally responsible infrastructure.

At a Glance

Location: Burlington, MA

Ownership: 100% employee‑owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule: full‑time in office, 10‑12 week summer program

What You’ll Do

• Assist with civil engineering analysis, design, field inspections, report writing, permit applications, and site drainage and grading design work
• Support design portions of projects according to code and standards
• Research commercially available equipment and project resources
• Help maintain client relations, project design notebooks, and permanent record documentation
• Coordinate design and schedule information with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier partners
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement
• Work within project budgets and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations

What You’ll Bring (Required)

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• May be required to assist with field duties such as surveying and materials testing
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

About the Team

New England civil team serving New Hampshire and Massachusetts from Nashua and Burlington

Sewer rehabilitation, paving and safety improvements, and municipal infrastructure

Site development for healthcare, residential, and commercial clients including National Grid

ALTA, due diligence, and permitting across a broad market mix

Recent work includes Nashua 2025 Sewer Rehabilitation, Government;
Southern NH Medical Center Parking, Healthcare; and Concord MA Paving & Safety, Transportation

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

A paid internship with real, hands‑on project work, not busywork

A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns

A clear path to full‑time: many interns and co‑ops convert to full‑time roles at

IDEA Program: a firm‑wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon‑reduction technology

Real impact from day one: at , an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader

Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee‑owned firm

MEG, our in‑house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

State of Massachusetts Pay Range: $22.00–$24.00 per hour

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and…