About the role#
As a summer 2027 intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will work on large-scale infrastructure projects. You will work alongside experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience in the design of hyperscale data center campuses. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the creation of construction plans for project sites.
- Develop site layouts, grading plans, stormwater designs, and utility plans.
- Perform research and write technical reports.
- Travel to job sites to observe project progress.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work well within a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Des Moines, Iowa.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About Olsson
Olsson is an engineering firm founded in 1956. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company provides professional services in fields such as transportation, water, energy, and civil engineering. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm focuses on infrastructure projects for government, federal, and private clients.
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