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Site Civil Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Woolpert, Inc.

Charlotte, NCFull-time$23–27/hrPosted 1mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$23–27/hr
Location
Charlotte, NC
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Woolpert is hiring a full-time Site Civil Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 in one of several listed locations. The intern will contribute to site layout and design work, use AutoCAD Civil 3D, and support pavement assessments. Candidates should be pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering; hydraulics and hydrology experience is preferred. The role includes occasional field work and frequent local travel, with overnight travel as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Site Layout Design, nice to haveAutoCAD Civil 3D, requiredHydraulics and Hydrology, nice to haveMultitasking, nice to haveWorkflow Prioritization, nice to havePavement Assessment, nice to have

Qualifications

BS in Civil Engineering, required0-2 Years Related Experience, nice to haveCivil 3D Experience, requiredHydraulics and Hydrology Experience, nice to have

Full job description

At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.

As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Site Civil Engineer Intern to join our dynamic Civil Engineering team in one of several locations - Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH, Dayton, OH, Fairview Heights, IL, Harrisburg, PA, Indianapolis, IN, Knoxville, TN, Miami, FL, New York, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, Richmond, VA, Salt Lake City, UT. This internship will be a full-time position working 40 hours a week. Your work will take place Monday-Friday during standard working hours (9am-5pm).

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

  • Design and create site layout plans in alignment with client requirements and Woolpert standards.

  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs.

  • Strong interest and working knowledge in hydrology and stormwater management.

  • Proven ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks.

  • Work with project management team to identify impediments and develop / implement solutions to overcome obstacles.

  • Perform pavement assessments and compiling data and reports.

  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

  • Candidates should be pursuing BS in Civil Engineering.

  • Zero (0) to two (2) years related experience.

  • Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D

  • Experience in Hydraulics and Hydrology preferred.

  • Duties include occasional field work, frequent local travel, and overnight travel as needed.

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow! Why Woolpert? Woolpert, Inc. is a cutting-edge national architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm that delivers value to clients by blending site and architectural design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications. Woolpert is certified as an Employer of Choice by Great Place To Work®. We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth. Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/ Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range $23—$27 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,506 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$23–27/hr
  • US median$23–30/hr317 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $25/hr, is 6% below the US median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the middle half of Civil Engineering hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 34 open Civil Engineering jobs in North Carolina and 1,506 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (777 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 739 of the 1,506 open Civil Engineering jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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