Civil Engineer Intern Transportation Engineering
Downtown Atlanta GA
About ICE
Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm with expertise across a broad range of civil engineering disciplines. With an unwavering commitment to quality innovation and service we offer comprehensive solutions in transportation structural aviation water resources survey geotechnical and construction engineering & inspection (CEI). Our collaborative culture and technical depth empower us to deliver infrastructure projects that strengthen and connect communities across the U.S.
Job Summary
The Civil Engineer Intern will join ICE for a 12-week internship designed to provide immersive hands-on experience across the firms engineering disciplines. Interns will gain exposure to real-world projects in civil design construction inspection field investigations and planning. Depending on the current projects you may assist the design team with roadway and bridge design stormwater drainage utility coordination and site grading projects.
This is an exceptional opportunity for students passionate about infrastructure and public service to learn from professionals in a collaborative environment and explore various facets of the civil engineering industry.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will have the opportunity to:
- Assist senior engineer with design contract document preparation procurement processes and program management assistance with an emphasis on the storm water design components.
- Ensure that project designs meet local municipality State DOT and DHEC requirements for storm water run-off.
- Work with a team of water resources engineers and environmental engineers.
- Perform engineering calculations and develop hydrologic and hydraulic models.
- Support civil design stream restoration and other water resources design projects.
- Support stormwater management programs and environmental permitting projects.
- Support various projects to include site assessments and wetland delineations.
- Assist in design preparation to include state storm water management plan requirements drainage design activities on highway and bridge construction projects.
- Review documents and design work for compliance with plans and specifications.
- Participate in field investigations.
- Assist with surface water groundwater and soil sampling in various site settings.
- Aid senior staff with the preparation of technical reports including compiling analytical data.
- Duties include field and office work with light travel.
Qualifications
- Strong MS Office skills (Word Excel Outlook) are required.
- Knowledge in hydrology hydraulics stormwater management civil design and related areas.
- Ability to conduct field investigations and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills strong interpersonal skills and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees management and clients.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering/modeling software.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must possess a valid drivers license and a safe driving record.
- Must complete a pre-employment screening; ICE is a drug-free workplace.
Safety Requirement
For positions involving field work completion of OSHA 10 certification is required as a condition of employment. New hires without current certification must complete the training within two (2) weeks of hire. ICE will provide the training and cover associated costs.
Mentorship & Learning Opportunities
Interns are paired with experienced mentors aligned with their area(s) of interest. Mentors will:
- Provide guidance feedback and goal-setting support.
- Offer insight into career development and discipline-specific knowledge.
- Introduce interns to the firms tools processes and technical standards.
Interns are encouraged to explore different departments and participate in learning sessions and site visits to understand how our disciplines work together from design to construction.
Work Environment & Hours
- Standard office hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday through Friday.
- Primarily an office setting with occasional field work.
- Internships are designed to be 12 weeks and are offered year-round.
Why Build Your Career with ICE
At ICE interns are not observersthey are contributors. We take pride in cultivating talent and shaping the next generation of engineering professionals.
Youll benefit from:
- A collaborative culture grounded in teamwork and shared success
- Exposure to high-impact infrastructure projects across the Southeast and beyond
- Networking and mentoring relationships that support future career goals
- Pathways to full-time employment post-graduation
Equal Opportunity Employer
ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.