About the role#
LaBella Associates is hiring a Land Development Intern for our Syracuse office. This is a full-time, paid position for the summer of 2027. You will work within our Civil Division to gain practical experience in civil engineering and land development processes.
What you'll do#
- Assist with site plans, drawings, and technical documents.
- Support project teams with design development, basic calculations, and data organization.
- Perform project-related research and gather field information through site visits and observations.
- Help prepare reports and permit support materials.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project coordination.
- Participate in training, mentoring, and professional development activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering.
- Less than 1 year of work-related experience.
- A valid driver license.
- Ability to sit for extended periods, use a computer, and occasionally perform physical tasks such as lifting 25 pounds or navigating stairs and ladders at project sites.
Location & details#
- Location: Syracuse, New York.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About LaBella Associates
LaBella Associates is a design professional corporation founded in 1978. Based in Rochester, New York, the firm provides architecture, engineering, and planning services for public and private projects. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The company operates across the eastern United States, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
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