2027 Summer Civil Engineering Intern

2027 Summer Civil Engineering Intern

As a 2027 Summer Civil Engineering Intern at Isthmus Engineering, you will engage in real-world engineering projects in our Roadway, Traffic, or Transit areas based on your interests and our project priorities. You will be paired with a Career Advocate who will help teach, mentor, and support you throughout your internship. Through weekly Intern Conversations, you will learn from our experienced team members about our industry and the services that Isthmus offers.

The general responsibilities for the position of Civil Engineering Intern include:

• Performing basic design and engineering calculations.
• Organizing information for use in designs, drawings, or other documents.
• Performing plan preparation using design software tools, such as CADD.
• Supporting engineers in various tasks and duties.
• Evidencing continued commitment to individual, company, and industry improvement.

Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

Required:

• Current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary Civil Engineering program or a closely related field and two years of program completion.

Preferred:

• Focus on Transportation or General Civil Engineering.
• Completed Transportation Engineering course.

Our ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following:

• Interest in pursuing a career in transportation engineering.
• Aptitude and desire to work with CADD.
• Working knowledge of Excel and Word.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Positive team-focused attitude.

Isthmus welcomes candidates looking for a full-time, part-time (at least 20 hours per week), or customized work schedule.

Isthmus welcomes candidates looking for office or hybrid work locations.

Compensation and Benefits

• The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $22.80-$24.00/hour. Compensation will be based upon experience, education, skill level, and other factors.
• Pay for additional hours worked above weekly base hours
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
• Mobile device reimbursement
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Medical and dental insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account (DCFSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401(k) (matching and profit-sharing after one year)
• Professional development and continuing education

Stated benefits are for full-time positions. Part-time and temporary positions are eligible for limited benefits. Intern positions are considered temporary.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• The anticipated start date for this position is May-June 2027.

Isthmus Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Meaningful Work. Meaningful Lives. A bold statement that drives us at Isthmus Engineering.

We are a Minnesota-focused, civil engineering firm that specializes in the innovative and collaborative design of transportation projects. Our diverse team shares a passion for creating safe, connected communities.