The intern will support civil engineering projects through design, plan preparation, and construction observation duties. They will also maintain project documentation, coordinate materials testing, and collaborate with team members on municipal and structural engineering tasks.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and possess permanent authorization to work in the U.S. Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D or Bentley Open Roads Designer is considered a strong plus.
Key skills
Civil engineeringAutodesk Civil 3DBentley Open Roads DesignerGrading plansErosion control plansTraffic control plansPavement markingStreet lightingUnderground utility designPavement designConstruction observationMaterials testingEngineering designProject documentationCommunicationAttention to detail
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Ulteig delivers comprehensive design engineering, program management and technical and field services that strengthen infrastructure vital to everyday life. We have over 80 years of experience and reputation, driving reliable solutions. Our team of forward-thinking innovative experts make critical connections, putting together the complex, multi-disciplinary strategies you need in today’s changing world. Our footprint spans the nation and provides its expertise in multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including power, renewables, transportation and water, to a wide range of public and private clients. Over 96% of our surveyed clients said they would select Ulteig again. They spoke to the exceptional partnership, responsiveness, communication and results.
Our Purpose:
Creating and solving for a sustainable future.
Our Vision:
To be the most trusted partners transforming our world's critical infrastucture.
Our core values:
Client Success
Integrity
Enthusiasm
Inclusion
Agility
Innovation
Our company is employee-owned.
The Opportunity
Ulteig is seeking a talented and motivated Civil Engineer Intern to join our
Civil team for Summer 2027. The selected candidate could support both
construction and design, which will provide a well-rounded experience throughout
the summer. Typical project work includes municipal street reconstruction,
county structure replacement, county-wide sign replacements, bridge inspection,
and bridge design. We are looking for candidates that are eager to expand their
knowledge base and grow their career. Prospective candidates are expected to be
committed to client satisfaction, and adhere strictly to client-driven
standards, schedules, budgets, and passionate about working with our clients and
team!
What You'll Do
* Design, develop, implement, and analyze engineering systems
* Under supervision, plan preparation that includes but is not limited to
grading plans, erosion control plans, traffic control plans, pavement
marking, street lighting, underground utility design, and pavement design
* Develop plans and specifications that comply with preexisting state and
municipality requirements
* Demonstrate a wide degree of out-of-the-box thinking, creativity, and design
ownership
* Perform construction observation duties on assigned projects
* Maintain records, construction quantities, checklists, daily reports, and
documentation for construction administration projects in accordance with
municipality requirements
* Coordinate on-site materials testing
* Perform work within both office and field settings
What You'll Gain
* Practical experience applying classroom knowledge to engineering design.
* Exposure to the consulting engineering environment and cross-disciplinary
collaboration.
* Mentorship from industry professionals.
* A deeper understanding of the civil engineering challenges.
What We Expect from You
* Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
* Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D or Bently Open Roads Designer is a
strong plus
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and attention to detail
* Must be able to work full-time during Summer 2027
* Potential to continue internship through the school year based on performance
and business needs
* Must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.
As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think
outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in
a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent,
ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become
the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of
speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you
think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes,
relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service
members.
What You Can Expect from Ulteig
Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on
people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at
Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating
and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on
the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our
employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to
meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique
perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At
Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.
We offer our Interns:
* Mentorship & Training
* Competitive Pay, 401(K) eligibility, Volunteer hours & Sick time
* Collaborative Environment
* Innovative Culture
Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical
infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling,
integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power,
Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering
North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide
range of public and private clients.
At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring
they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work
remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered
to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance
and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working
schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.
If you are looking for an internship where you will be empowered to learn, grow
and contribute, apply today!
Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace
ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE
Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation for this role is $25-$27/hr.
* Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job
specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of
experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in
this role
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be
posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the
position has been cancelled.
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all
parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any
source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a
written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or
forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes
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