About the role#
We are looking for a Summer 2027 intern to join our Transportation and Stormwater Management team in Little Rock, Arkansas. This is a full-time, paid position that offers hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment.
What you'll do#
- Analyze maps, reports, drawings, and aerial photographs related to terrain, soil composition, and hydrological data to support project design.
- Use engineering software to create design documents and prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Prepare and modify project specifications, construction schedules, easements, and environmental impact studies.
- Coordinate project activities with subcontractors, support staff, labs, and government officials.
- Meet with clients to discuss requirements, answer questions, and resolve project issues.
- Research current regulations, design techniques, and materials to meet client needs.
- Prepare presentation renderings, material boards, and planting plans.
- Track project progress and generate activity reports in line with company and client standards.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program for Civil Engineering at an accredited school.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well within a team and communicate clearly by listening and responding effectively.
- A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on professional, innovative, and creative problem solving.
- Flexibility and leadership potential in a professional setting.
Location & details#
- This internship is based on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas.
- The term is for Summer 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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