About the role#
Donohue & Associates is looking for engineering students to join us for the Winter or Summer 2027 terms. This internship provides exposure to the civil and water/wastewater industry within an employee-owned firm. You will work alongside our engineering teams to gain insight into the consulting side of the business.
What you'll do#
- Complete hands-on assignments.
- Interact with professional engineers on various projects.
- Gain experience in engineering consulting.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an M.S. or B.S. degree program for civil or a related engineering field.
- Completion of at least one year of study.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage your time and stay organized.
- Comfort working both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position based in South Bend, Indiana.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- We do not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
About Donohue & Associates, Inc.
Donohue & Associates, Inc. is a civil engineering firm founded in 1997. The company is employee-owned and focuses on wastewater, drinking water, stormwater, and transportation projects. It provides planning, design, and construction services to municipal, government, and industrial clients. The firm maintains ten offices across the Midwest and employs between 51 and 200 people.
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