About the role#
Kiewit is hiring a Civil/Transmission Line Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will join the Power Engineering team to assist with design duties for projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Houston, Texas.
What you'll do#
- Create design documents and drawings for transmission line projects.
- Generate design criteria using PLS-CADD.
- Analyze transmission line, pole, and tower models with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS TOWER.
- Develop construction assembly drawings and material specifications.
- Coordinate project activities with engineers, vendors, and clients.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals.
- Familiarity with engineering standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time internship, paid position.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Kiewit
Founded in 1884 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Kiewit is a privately held construction and engineering firm with over 10,000 employees. The organization operates a network of subsidiaries throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico to provide infrastructure and industrial services. Its project portfolio spans sectors including transportation, mining, power, water, and oil and gas. This employee-owned company specializes in complex design-build and EPC projects across North America.



