About the role#
Barr Engineering Co. is seeking a civil engineering intern for our Jefferson City office. This internship runs for approximately three months during the summer of 2027. You will join our Engineering and Design business unit to support project teams on technical assignments. This is a full-time, paid position with a hybrid work arrangement.
What you'll do#
- Complete site development designs.
- Perform civil design and analysis.
- Prepare construction plans and specifications.
- Conduct field sampling and data collection.
- Perform laboratory testing and construction inspection.
- Prepare spreadsheets and short reports.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to meet project objectives.
What you'll need#
- Ongoing enrollment in a civil engineering or related degree program.
- At least two semesters of physics and three semesters of mathematics completed.
- At least one full-time semester of coursework remaining after the internship.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
- A current, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work in locations with rough terrain, moving machinery, and industrial conditions.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Jefferson City, Missouri.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Travel: Willingness to travel and adjust schedules to meet project needs is required.
About Barr Engineering Co.
Barr Engineering Co. provides engineering and environmental consulting services. The firm operates as an employee-owned business with roots dating back to the early 1900s and was officially established in 1966. Its staff of engineers, scientists, and technical specialists works on projects in the power, mining, and manufacturing sectors. The company is based in Minneapolis and maintains a global presence with projects across the Americas.
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