
Land Development Coop
HAUPPAUGE, NY · HybridTemporary / Full-time$19–30/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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VHB’s Land Development Co-op introduces students to the workforce through hands-on learning and real-world experience. Co-op terms generally run from January to June 2027. The team works across project stages, from preliminary research and site survey through design, permitting, and construction, collaborating with colleagues and consultants to help meet client needs.
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Land Development Co-opJob LocationsUS-NY-HauppaugeID2026-6418CategoryIntern/Co-opTypeTemporary Full-TimeCareer Stage TypeIntern/Co-op# of Openings1OverviewABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Land Development Co-op - Hauppauge, NY is designed to introduce students into the workforce. The program will build essential professional skills by offering opportunities for hands-on learning in a supportive yet challenging environment. The intern program is designed to round out participants' academic learning with real world experience and help them explore related areas of practice to find the best fit for their career path.Co-op terms generally run from January - June 2027Land Development engineers require a variety of skills to develop ideas and creative solutions that help make challenging development projects a reality. We are there at every stage of a project; from preliminary research, site survey, conceptual/final design, and permitting, all the way through construction. We work closely with VHBersacross disciplines, and consultants to ensure a project fulfills the needs of our client. Responsibilities * Effectively interact with numerous VHB staff, municipalities and other consultants to advance projects in a timely manner * Engineering calculations * Using AutoCAD to prepare preliminary and final design plans * Contract documents including specifications * Engineer's estimatesSkills and Attributes * Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills * Ability to independently manage multiple tasks and interact appropriately and positively with clients * Self-motivated with attention to detailQualifications * Currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering * Must have the ability to conduct tasks independently * Strong interest in civil engineeringThe hourly pay range for this position, located in New York, is $19 to $30. The actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted hourly range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.VHB offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs. Details on VHB's benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist Building what's next, together.Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, peopledriven, futureready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day. When you join VHB, you'll find: * Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact * A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success * Support to grow your skills and lead through change * Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI * Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environmentWe're growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what's next? Learn more about what sets ouremployee experienceapart and connect with us. VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.#LI-JD1#L
How this job compares
Set against the 1,396 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$19–30/hr
- New York median$23–35/hr23 hourly ranges
- US median$22–30/hr291 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $24.50/hr, is 15% below the New York median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Civil Engineering hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 115 open Civil Engineering jobs in New York and 1,396 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- 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 (711 postings).
- Education
- 682 of the 1,396 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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