Civil Engineering Intern | Macomb, IL

Civil Engineering Intern Macomb IL
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This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Civil Engineering Intern in Macomb IL to support engineering analysis design field inspections report writing permit applications and site drainage and grading design. Over 10-12 weeks you will gain hands-on experience while learning the civil engineering trade alongside experienced engineers and consultants. You will contribute to project documentation coordination and job site observations while helping the team work within project budgets and meet project goals and client expectations. This role supports municipal transportation and public works projects delivering resilient environmentally responsible infrastructure.

At a Glance
Location: Macomb IL
Discipline: Civil
Markets: Municipal; Transportation; Public Works
Work Schedule: Full-time in office
Program Length: 10-12 week summer program
Sponsorship: Not available

What Youll Do

• Assist with civil design work in accordance with code and IMEG standards

• Research commercially available equipment and resources

• Support client relations project design notebooks and permanent record documentation

• Coordinate design and scheduling with other disciplines and suppliers

• Document design decisions meetings and client instructions while monitoring project progress

• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check

• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information

• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement

What Youll Bring

Education and Experience

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

Skills/Abilities

• May be required to assist with field duties such as surveying and materials testing

• Strong interest in design consulting

• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs CAD software and BIM

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

About the Team

• Municipal and transportation-focused civil team serving Rock Island and Macomb IL

• Roadway rehabilitation MFT administration and construction administration for city and county clients

• Bridge culvert water and wastewater experience alongside land development and ADA improvements

Why IMEG

• We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet.

• A paid internship with real hands-on project work not busywork

• A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns

• A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG

• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

• Real impact from day one: at IMEG an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader

• Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100 office employee-owned firm

State of Illinois Pay Range: $22.00$24.00 per hour

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.

Individual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including the candidates experience education knowledge skills abilities and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance a retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at .

Bring Your Career to IMEG
Apply today to build hands-on civil engineering experience while contributing to projects that support communities and infrastructure.

IMEG an employee-owned corporation is committed to investing in employees futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally employees are eligible to enroll in health dental vision and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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