Engineering Intern

Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for an Engineering Intern to join our team in Houston, Texas.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Supports project teams with basic technical tasks, data collection, and documentation while gaining hands‑on experience in applying engineering principles and contributing to project delivery.

Leadership and Direction

• Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.

At the Operational and Company Level

• Interact with multiple departments and peers within the organization and participate in intern program learning and development opportunities.

Do the Work

• Assist with design of project systems and features in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles, under the direction of a senior engineer or project manager.
• Complete design and drafting work using computer-aided design (CAD) software, and assist in producing construction documents that meet milestone schedules and budget.
• Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to assigned tasks.
• Conduct field observation visits and assist with inspections and assessments to document existing conditions.
• Assist with preparing reports, correspondence, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Observe and participate in construction administration activities (RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change order proposals).
• Communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, and occasionally clients.
• Review and learn the codes and standards applicable to your discipline.
• Depending on your discipline and office assignment, work may include:
  • Civil: site grading, erosion and sediment control design, stormwater management design, water treatment, traffic analysis, and/or utility design.
  • Structural: structural analysis, detailing, inspections, and condition assessments.
  • Mechanical (HVAC): design of mechanical systems in accordance with applicable codes.
    
    Electrical: design of power, lighting, and low-voltage electrical systems in accordance with applicable codes.

• Willingness and eagerness to learn.
• Self-started with the tenacity to seek out resources to further knowledge and experience.
• Strong work ethic with focus on quality results.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
• Enrolled in community college courses, a college degree program, or formal continuing education program.
• Focus on civil, electrical, mechanical, or structural engineering (or related discipline) is strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Must hold a valid state driver's license and…