Civil Engineer Intern

Company: Parsons Corporation Sector: Civil Engineering
  • Date Posted : April 26, 2025

About the job

Parsons is seeking an enthusiastic Civil Engineering Intern to support our project teams with a variety of design and technical tasks across engineering disciplines. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students in engineering programs to gain hands-on experience and practical exposure to real-world engineering projects under the close guidance of experienced professionals. Interns may have the opportunity to work within a structured rotation, including aspects of project controls, procurement, and construction management, depending on project needs and timing.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Support engineering and design activities by applying principles and theories learned through academic coursework
  • Assist with basic engineering calculations, quantity takeoffs, material estimates, surveys, and layout design
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical documents such as specifications, requisitions, and data sheets
  • Help review technical drawings, supplier submittals, and documentation under the guidance of senior staff
  • Contribute to construction submittals, technical requisitions, and contractor/supplier coordination
  • Visit construction sites with senior staff to observe and assist with field inspections and construction progress tracking
  • Help review contractor work for general compliance with plans and specifications
  • Document construction activities including site observations, photo records, and daily reports
  • Participate in coordination meetings with project and construction management teams
  • Provide input to CAD designers and drafters on design packages
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering functions
  • Participate in internal meetings and training sessions to broaden technical knowledge
  • Perform additional duties as assigned that support the overall engineering effort

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering in Doha, Qatar.
  • Basic knowledge of engineering principles relevant to chosen discipline
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn and contribute to a team-oriented environment
  • Flexibility to support a variety of tasks and disciplines
  • Willingness to work on active construction sites and learn from field exposure
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Completion of sophomore year or higher preferred
  • Strong academic record and interest in engineering design or construction support

Additional Details:

  • This is a paid internship position
  • Internship duration: Summer 2025 (4-6 weeks / flexible based on academic schedule)
  • Potential for field visits and limited travel to construction sites
  • PPE and safety training will be provided for any site-based work

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