Civil E.I.
Longwood, Florida
About the Company
Our client is a well-established civil engineering consulting firm with a longstanding presence in Central Florida. For decades, the firm has partnered with municipalities, public agencies, and government entities to deliver infrastructure projects that support growing communities and improve public services.
Known for its technical expertise, collaborative culture, and commitment to client success, the organization provides engineering, planning, permitting, and construction support services across a wide range of public-sector projects. The firm has built a reputation for developing long-term careers, offering employees the opportunity to work alongside experienced industry leaders while gaining exposure to meaningful, community-focused projects.
Typical project work includes:
- Roadway and transportation improvements
- Water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure
- Stormwater management and drainage systems
- Municipal and public works projects
- Public-sector site development
This opportunity offers exposure to the full project lifecycle, from initial design and permitting through construction support and project delivery, with a clear path toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and future advancement into Project Engineer roles.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern (EI) to join its growing team in Longwood, Florida.
This is a professional engineering position intended for recent graduates and early-career engineers seeking to develop their technical skills within a consulting environment. The successful candidate will support the planning, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects while working closely with experienced engineers and project managers.
The role provides hands-on experience across engineering design, project development, permitting, and construction-phase services, offering an excellent foundation for long-term career growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with civil engineering design and technical analysis.
- Prepare engineering plans, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
- Support grading, drainage, stormwater, and utility design efforts.
- Assist with permitting applications and regulatory agency submissions.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, clients, and project stakeholders.
- Participate in project meetings and technical discussions.
- Provide engineering support during construction and project implementation.
- Maintain project documentation and quality control standards.
- Utilize Civil 3D and related engineering software to develop project deliverables.
Education & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Engineer Intern (EI) certification or actively pursuing licensure.
- Experience with civil engineering design and plan production.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, office-based environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or consulting engineering experience.
- Exposure to municipal, utility, transportation, or public infrastructure projects.
- A strong desire to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and progress within a consulting engineering career path.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development and licensure support.
- Direct mentorship from senior engineering professionals.
- Long-term career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative and highly supportive team environment.
- Stable project pipeline supported by long-term municipal and public-sector client relationships.
FAQs
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