Full‑service engineering design & consulting firm specializing in buildings, transportation, utilities & business consulting.
Internship applying civil engineering calculations and CAD drafting for utilities projects.
13 days ago ago
$24 - $27
Entry-level
Internship
Lisle, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
230 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Construction Management
Systems Integration
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Transportation
Utilities
Power
Government
Healthcare
Education
Aviation
Role
Description
storm drainage
earthwork
cost estimates
cad drafting
team collaboration
You’ll apply what you’re learning. You’ll apply standard engineering practices and techniques to prepare calculations for storm drainage, earthwork quantities, and cost estimates. You’ll also perform plan drafting using CAD software.
You’re a people person. You’re friendly and have a sense of humor. Connecting with people is important. You’ll work side-by-side Primera’s team of transportation engineering experts.
Requirements
civil eng
abet
autocad
civil 3d
risa 3d
motivated
You’re studying civil engineering. You're enrolled in an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree program. You're at least a Junior or more advanced in your curriculum, you’re passionate about what you’re learning and boast a GPA of 3.0 or above.
You are proficient with business and engineering applications. You are knowledgeable in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or geopack; RISA 3D will help you stand out.
You’re an eager student looking to gain hands-on experience working in an office environment. You’re highly-motivated and looking to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom toward delivering unique solutions for real-world clients. Prior internship experience is a plus, but definitely not required.
Benefits
The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long
You’ll gain well-rounded experience. Working on all types of projects, you’ll be mentored by experts in your field to enhance your current classroom curriculum. We learn by doing, so you’ll be given a good deal of responsibility. You’ll be in charge of project documentation and project filing, as well as plan drafting using CAD. You’ll also learn a thing or two about state and local standards and regulations.
Resume-building experience in a professional environment that can help you launch a successful engineering career
A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
You’ll enjoy what you do. You’ll work with great people, learn, grow and have a good time doing it.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Since 1987
Founded
The company was established in 1987 and has since grown from a regional practice to a multi-discipline A/E/C firm.
$40–100M
Annual Revenue
The company generates between $40 million and $100 million in annual revenue, reflecting steady mid-market growth.
Giants 400
Recognized Firm
The company is recognized in Building Design+Construction’s Giants 400 ranking across multiple building sectors.
Evolved from a regional practice into a multi-discipline A/E/C firm.
Offers engineering services across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil, structural, telecommunications, and commissioning.
Takes on typical projects such as schools, healthcare facilities, utility infrastructure, and roadways.
Blends technical expertise with business consulting services like PMO and analytics.
Culture + Values
We focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
We are committed to building long-term relationships based on trust and collaboration.
We value diversity of thought and foster a culture of learning and professional growth.
We provide a safe, ethical, and respectful work environment.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Emissions Target
Ambitious goal to achieve net-zero emissions across all projects by the year 2030.
Committed to advancing sustainability through green building design and energy-efficient systems.
Focus on reducing energy consumption, lowering carbon footprints, and enhancing environmental performance in all projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
actively promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace with a commitment to equal opportunity.
have implemented training programs to enhance cultural awareness and inclusion across the organization.
specific gender-related statistics are not publicly disclosed.