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    Civil Engineering Co-op - Spring 2026

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    SMEUSA

    Passionate People Building and Revitalizing Our World

    201-500 employeesFounded 1964Plymouth, MichiganCivil Engineering
    Posted 197 days agoActively hiringPaidFall 2026Civil Engineering

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    About the role#

    This full-time Co-op position offers hands-on experience in consulting engineering, starting in mid-May 2026 and continuing through late November or early December 2026. You will participate in an initial orientation and training period, followed by on-the-job training alongside full-time team members. This role provides exposure to geotechnical engineering, environmental remediation, pavement design, and materials evaluation, allowing you to work directly with construction managers, contractors, and design professionals.

    What you'll do#

    • Support field construction quality control activities.
    • Assess and evaluate project materials, including soils, concrete, and asphalt.
    • Assist engineering staff with field evaluations and quality control testing.
    • Collaborate with team members and contractors to ensure adherence to project specifications.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering.
    • Basic computer literacy for in-field work, communications, and report generation.
    • A valid driver's license, experience driving in the U.S., and a good driving record.
    • Ability to work outside at construction sites in various weather conditions.
    • Physical ability to sit, stand, stoop, or kneel for long periods, walk on uneven terrain, and lift or carry equipment weighing up to 50-60 pounds.
    • Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work well within a team.
    • A safety-minded approach and a strong willingness to learn.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Kirtland, Ohio.
    • Work Modality: On-site.
    • Term: Fall 2026.
    • Compensation: This is a paid position.
    • Benefits: Includes a housing stipend, company-provided phone and vehicle, work-boot and safety eyewear reimbursement, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
    Relevant fieldsCivil Engineering

    About SMEUSA

    SMEUSA is a privately held civil engineering firm headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, that has operated since 1964. With a workforce of 201 to 500 employees, the company provides geotechnical, environmental, and materials consulting services for clients in sectors such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and government. Its technical expertise covers areas including pavement and roof management, earth retention design, and sustainability consulting for infrastructure and building projects. The firm focuses on delivering practical solutions for site development, renovation, and restoration challenges.

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