Land Development Intern- Summer 2026

Overview

Assist in land development projects, data analysis, field work, and report preparation.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• engineering design
• field collection
• data mining
• collaboration
• report preparation

Tasks

-Perform analysis of data or calculations -Assist in development of planning and engineering solutions -Perform field data collection and other on-site project support activities -Assist in data mining and visualization -Collaborate with numerous VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects in a timely manner -Prepare written documents, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports

Requirements

• engineering degree
• autocad
• gis
• microsoft office
• team oriented
• self‑motivated

What You Bring

Land 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 VHBers across disciplines, and consultants to ensure a project fulfills the needs of our client. -Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field -Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills -Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) required -Ability to travel locally and complete fieldwork if necessary -Ability to work on a computer remotely if necessary -Knowledge of drawing and mapping tools such as AutoCAD and GIS -Team oriented with strong capability to work independently -Self-motivated with attention to detail

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Benefits

VHB does not provide housing for internships. -Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation -Focus on learning, development, and career growth -Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects -Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

About Vhb

-A small civil engineering shop serving local communities. -Evolved into a multidisciplinary firm tackling engineering, planning, design, and environmental challenges. -Known for managing landmark infrastructure projects—from the South Coast Rail bridges to coastal resilience plans. -Blends transportation planning, environmental stewardship, energy solutions, and land development under one roof. -Demonstrated impact beyond design by detecting a critical bridge defect in Providence days before emergency closure. -Remains rooted in civil engineering but shines for its integrated solutions and hands-on role in transformative public infrastructure.

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