About the role#
We are looking for a Summer 2027 intern to join our Transportation and Stormwater Engineering team in Little Rock, Arkansas. This full-time position offers hands-on experience within a multidisciplined engineering firm. You will work directly with our staff to support infrastructure projects that impact the local community.
What you'll do#
- Analyze soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographic data to assist in project planning.
- Use engineering design software to create technical documents and design plans.
- Prepare cost estimates and determine project feasibility based on gathered data.
- Draft reports, specifications, construction schedules, and legal documentation including easements.
- Coordinate project activities with subcontractors, labs, officials, and internal support staff.
- Communicate with clients to provide updates, answer questions, and resolve project issues.
- Research current regulations, materials, and design techniques to meet project requirements.
- Create presentation renderings and material boards for project visualization.
- Track project progress and maintain documentation in line with company policy.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program for Civil Engineering at an accredited school.
- Strong analytical and detail-oriented mindset.
- Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate tasks effectively.
- Solid communication skills, including the ability to listen, understand, and respond clearly.
- A focus on teamwork, professionalism, and flexibility.
- An interest in creative and innovative problem solving.
Location & details#
- This internship is based on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas.
- The position is a full-time, paid summer role for 2027.
About ESP Associates, Inc.
ESP Associates, Inc. provides engineering, surveying, and planning services for infrastructure projects. The company operates in sectors including site civil engineering, environmental services, and water resources. Founded in 1986, it maintains headquarters in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The firm employs over 400 people and functions as a privately held organization.
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