About the role#
As a Civil Engineering Intern, you will support engineers and designers on projects involving site development, transportation, utilities, grading, and drainage. You will gain hands-on experience with civil design tools, technical documentation, field conditions, and project delivery while contributing to active assignments under the guidance of experienced professionals.
What you'll do#
- Assist with civil drawings, calculations, reports, data collection, and other project documentation.
- Support grading, drainage, utility, roadway, and site layout design and coordination.
- Participate in project meetings, site visits, field observations, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Completion of relevant engineering, design, or technical coursework.
- A basic understanding of civil engineering principles.
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with grading, drainage, utilities, transportation, or site development concepts is preferred.
- Previous internship, co-op, or project experience related to civil engineering is a plus.
- Involvement in ASCE or related engineering organizations is a plus.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
- The term is rolling.
About Stratus®
Stratus is a multidisciplinary firm based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2024, it provides engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting services. The company employs between 201 and 500 people. It serves public and private clients across sectors such as education, government, and transportation.
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