About the role#
Freese and Nichols is hiring for Summer 2027 internships. This program offers students hands-on experience in civil engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, and urban planning. Interns work with project teams on infrastructure and water projects while building professional connections across the firm.
What you'll do#
- Support project teams with calculations, analysis, and design tasks.
- Prepare technical plans, reports, and project deliverables.
- Collect and analyze field or project data.
- Review technical work alongside experienced engineers.
- Use industry software and tools to solve project problems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS or MS degree program in an engineering field.
- A graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Pursuit of a degree related to water, transportation, or urban planning.
Location & details#
- Locations: Raleigh, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Greenville, South Carolina; Atlanta and Columbus, Georgia; Tampa, Florida.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid work environment.
- Status: Full-time and paid position.
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for these roles.
About Freese and Nichols
Freese and Nichols is a civil engineering firm that provides planning, design, and consulting services. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, the company operates across the United States. It focuses on water and infrastructure projects. The firm was founded in 1894 and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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