About the role#
Olsson is looking for a summer 2027 intern to join our Site Design team in North Kansas City. You will work on real projects alongside our engineers, gaining hands-on experience in land development for commercial, residential, and industrial sites. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the creation of construction plans for various sites.
- Design site layouts, grading plans, stormwater systems, and utilities.
- Perform project-related research and write technical reports.
- Travel to job sites to support field operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a civil engineering degree program.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Location & details#
- Location: North Kansas City, Missouri.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Olsson
Olsson is an engineering firm founded in 1956. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company provides professional services in fields such as transportation, water, energy, and civil engineering. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm focuses on infrastructure projects for government, federal, and private clients.
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