About the role#
Bohler is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for our Pittsburgh office during the summer of 2027. You will work on land development projects and learn how a civil engineering firm operates from concept to construction. This role provides exposure to the full site development process while working alongside engineers, designers, and project managers.
What you'll do#
- Gain hands-on experience with site design and land development.
- Support the design and permitting process for commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use projects.
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to create concept, grading, stormwater management, utility, and erosion control plans.
- Research zoning ordinances and coordinate with local jurisdictions.
- Visit project sites to observe field conditions and the engineering process in action.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute your own ideas.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Architecture, or Urban Planning.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Curiosity and a motivation to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Work Authorization: Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship for petition-based employment visas is not provided.
About Bohler
Bohler is a land development consulting and technical design firm founded in 1981. The company operates across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets. Based in Herndon, Virginia, it employs over 1,200 people. Its services include site civil engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and urban planning.
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