Engineer Intern

The Engineer Intern plays a valuable role in supporting QES’s mission to deliver outstanding engineering, surveying, program management, and landscape architecture services every day and every time. This internship offers practical, hands-on experience in civil engineering while reinforcing QES’s core values of integrity, trust, sustainability, and quality service.

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Grounded in our faith and value, we believe that:Strong partnerships with our clients and among our employees will continue to be built upon trust and unwavering integrity.To sustain our commitment to our clients and our employees, QES values and grows its financial and human resources.We have a responsibility to the greater community to make a positive impact as good corporate citizens and environmental stewards.Ultimately, we believe that we have a responsibility to enhance the quality of life for our employees, our clients, and our neighbors.
Scope of PositionThe Engineer Intern works closely with project engineers, designers, and managers to support engineering design, analysis, and documentation. This role is intended to build foundational skills and expose the intern to real-world projects in the civil engineering and infrastructure development fields.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, plans, and specifications under the supervision of licensed engineers.Support drafting and design tasks using AutoCAD and Civil3D under the guidance of experienced staff.Perform field observations, site visits, and data collection to support project development.Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on project delivery and deadlines.Conduct research and assist with calculations, cost estimates, and technical reports.Attend project meetings and training sessions to gain exposure to project lifecycle workflows.Support project documentation and organization in alignments with QES standards.Demonstrate eagerness to learn and apply academic knowledge to real-world applications.
Primary QualificationsCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.EIT certification in progress or willingness to pursue is preferred.5+ years of project management experience, ideally within civil engineering, surveying, or site development sectors.Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other design software is a plus.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.Enthusiasm for learning and applying civil engineering concepts in a professional environment.
The QES Advantage/ExperienceAs an Engineer Intern at QES, you will:Gain Hands-On Experience: Work on real-world projects that make a tangible impact on communities.Learn from Experts: Collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers committed to your growth.Embrace Core Values: Be part of a company that values trust, sustainable growth, and enhancing quality of life. xzbcwsv Make a Difference: Contribute to projects that uphold environmental stewardship and community responsibility.