About the role#
AtkinsRéalis is hiring an Aviation Civil Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is a paid, part-time, on-site position. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineering staff to support the design and production of plans for airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, and aprons.
What you'll do#
- Assist with airfield geometric design, pavement design, and airport lighting projects.
- Prepare and document construction quantity estimates, including material volumes, weights, areas, and structure counts.
- Calculate earthwork volumes and linear asset lengths.
- Perform construction field observations at project sites.
- Attend construction meetings to gain insight into project administration.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
- Completion of 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program is preferred.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.
- 0-2 years of prior internship experience.
Location & details#
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is an engineering services and nuclear organization based in Montreal. The company employs over 47,000 people. It focuses on infrastructure and energy systems. The firm operates as a public company.
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