About the role#
Bohler is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Richmond, Virginia. This role offers exposure to the day-to-day operations of a civil engineering firm. You will work on land development and site design projects, moving through the process from concept to construction alongside project managers and engineers.
What you'll do#
- Learn the stages of land development and site design.
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to support the design of concept, grading, stormwater, utility, and erosion control plans.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to move projects forward.
- Research zoning ordinances and coordinate with local jurisdictions.
- Visit project sites to observe field conditions and the engineering process.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Civil, Environmental, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.
- A genuine interest in civil site design and land development.
Location & details#
- Location: Richmond, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Sponsorship: Bohler does not provide sponsorship for petition-based employment visas.
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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