About the role#
This eight-week internship offers an introduction to the aviation industry and airport project lifecycles. You will participate in classroom training, hands-on learning, and site visits while working with project teams. The program runs from late May through early August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Review project plans, create exhibits, and prepare construction estimates.
- Visit active construction sites and participate in construction administration.
- Assist with project closeout tasks.
- Bridge the gap between engineering concepts and business solutions.
- Engage in mentorship and professional development activities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program.
- Interest in civil site design, land development, and consulting engineering.
- A genuine interest in airports and aviation.
- Ability to obtain a security badge and complete airfield safety and driver training if required for site visits.
Location & details#
- Location: Richmond, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: Paid hourly rate of $23.00. Lodging is provided in the Richmond area for the duration of the program. A travel or lodging reimbursement of up to $500 is provided for the scheduled program break.
About Delta Airport Consultants, Inc.
Delta Airport Consultants, Inc. provides professional services for the aviation industry. The firm focuses on planning, environmental, engineering, and construction management for airport development projects. Founded in 1978, the company is based in Midlothian, Virginia. It operates as a privately held firm with between 51 and 200 employees.
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