About the role#
Fishbeck is looking for a Municipal Intern to join our team for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. You will work on projects that improve local infrastructure and public services while collaborating with engineers across various disciplines and offices.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design of water mains, sanitary sewers, and roadways for local municipalities.
- Perform design calculations and develop cost estimates.
- Draft plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Participate in site visits to gather data and observe field conditions.
- Work with engineers on projects that impact public infrastructure.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Civil Engineering program.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D is a plus.
- Previous internship or co-op experience is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is a professional services firm founded in 1956. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the company employs 697 people. It provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction management services. The firm operates from multiple offices across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
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