
Civil Engineering Intern - Public Works
Lja
The Role
Overview
Assist engineers on public works projects while gaining hands‑on civil engineering experience.
Key Responsibilities
- engineering assignments
- shadowing operations
- project phases
Tasks
-Experience our culture and participate in social engagement activities and learn about our sectors and services -Perform engineering assignments with direction from experienced engineers -Spend time shadowing actual operations and learn about project phases
Requirements
- detail oriented
- engineering degree
- teamwork
- communication
- excel
- motivation
What You Bring
-Focused and attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies -Candidates must have completed at least one year of college and pursuing a Bachelor of Science, Civil or Environmental Engineering is required. -Collaborate and work well in a team environment -Good organizational and communication (oral and written) skills -Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel -Have sincere desire to gain experience in and knowledge of the company and industry -Great work-ethic and are a highly motivated student with a strong academic performance -Will have unique assignments that support larger projects as well as experience the day-to-day workings of engineering
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Benefits
-Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives. -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career. -Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work. -Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing. -Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc. -Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow. -Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s. -Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support. -Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth -Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team. -Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
The Company
About Lja
-LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services. -The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development. -LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives. -LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities. -Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.
Sector Specialisms
Public Works
Land Development
Transportation
Rail Services
Energy
Environmental
Surveying
Civil & Site Engineering
Structural Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Instrumentation & Controls
Pipeline Engineering
Pipeline Facilities
Terminal Engineering
Rail Terminals
Truck Terminals
Marine Terminals
