Civil Engineering Intern – Aviation at Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. in Charlotte, NC | Kablio

Role

Description

autocad design

airfield plans

engineering calc

cost estimates

doc management

faa research

Collaborate with engineers, planners, and project managers to meet project deadlines and maintain high-quality deliverables.
Assist in preparing engineering reports, design narratives, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs.
Help organize project documentation, prepare exhibits, and contribute to project presentations.
Assist engineers with the design and preparation of airfield plans, drawings, and technical documents (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, grading, drainage, utilities).
Conduct basic engineering calculations such as pavement geometry, grading, and stormwater flow estimates.
Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design tools to support project development.
Shadowing airfield inspections, construction observation, and data collection under supervision.
Perform research related to FAA design standards, regulations, and airport planning requirements.

Requirements

civil 3d

gis

bluebeam

faa

bachelor’s

driver’s license

Hands-on experience with real aviation engineering projects.
Exposure to FAA standards, airport design processes, and airfield construction practices.
Experience with Civil 3D, GIS, Bluebeam, or other engineering tools.
Previous internship or project experience in civil engineering, transportation, or infrastructure.
Willingness to work in-person at one of the three offices. (Charlotte NC, Wilmington NC, Richmond VA)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Valid driver’s license.
Demonstrated interest in aviation, airports, or transportation engineering.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
Knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars and airport design standards.
Basic understanding of civil engineering concepts, especially site development, grading, drainage, or transportation.

Benefits

Company-furnished life insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Flexible Spending Account
Variety of voluntary benefit options
Mentorship Program
Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
Opportunity to build practical skills that support future full-time roles at TBE.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced airport engineers and project managers.
Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
Excellent compensation package
401(k) Plan and Match
Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1987

Year Established

The company was originally established in 1987.

With decades of experience, the company specializes in a wide range of infrastructure projects, focusing on delivering high-quality solutions to both public and private sectors.
They provide services across various sectors, including transportation, water resources, utilities, and more, tackling complex projects with a creative approach.
Known for their commitment to excellence, they have contributed to numerous high-profile projects, shaping the landscape of cities and communities.
The company thrives on innovative design and engineering strategies, particularly in the fields of heavy civil engineering and transportation infrastructure.
A distinguishing factor is their ability to integrate sustainable design practices into large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring long-term value.

Culture + Values

Promote open communication and positive attitudes.
Collaborate and complement each other to carry out plans and accomplish goals.
Celebrate our successes while continuing to execute with excellence.
Take ownership of your responsibilities and goals.
Each team member must strive to affect our shared future positively.
Live up to your commitments.
Foster an attitude of continuous improvement.
See obstacles as learning and growth opportunities.
Listen effectively.
Manage time wisely, both personally and professionally.
Strive to always improve and be the best version of yourself in all aspects of life.
Stay focused.
Freely offer ideas on how we can better serve our customers and one another.
Be supportive and encourage one another.
Be a leader from whatever position you hold.
Treat others as you want to be treated.
Admire someone for their abilities, qualities, and strengths.
Cultivate self-respect alongside humility.
Build trust through dependability and transparency.
Be purposeful in your actions so that the trust others have in you is not violated.
Honesty is the best policy.

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Design Services

Resources

Contact

Role

Description

autocad design

airfield plans

engineering calc

cost estimates

doc management

faa research

Collaborate with engineers, planners, and project managers to meet project deadlines and maintain high-quality deliverables.
Assist in preparing engineering reports, design narratives, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs.
Help organize project documentation, prepare exhibits, and contribute to project presentations.
Assist engineers with the design and preparation of airfield plans, drawings, and technical documents (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, grading, drainage, utilities).
Conduct basic engineering calculations such as pavement geometry, grading, and stormwater flow estimates.
Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design tools to support project development.
Shadowing airfield inspections, construction observation, and data collection under supervision.
Perform research related to FAA design standards, regulations, and airport planning requirements.

Requirements

civil 3d

gis

bluebeam

faa

bachelor’s

driver’s license

Hands-on experience with real aviation engineering projects.
Exposure to FAA standards, airport design processes, and airfield construction practices.
Experience with Civil 3D, GIS, Bluebeam, or other engineering tools.
Previous internship or project experience in civil engineering, transportation, or infrastructure.
Willingness to work in-person at one of the three offices. (Charlotte NC, Wilmington NC, Richmond VA)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Valid driver’s license.
Demonstrated interest in aviation, airports, or transportation engineering.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
Knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars and airport design standards.
Basic understanding of civil engineering concepts, especially site development, grading, drainage, or transportation.

Benefits

Company-furnished life insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Flexible Spending Account
Variety of voluntary benefit options
Mentorship Program
Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
Opportunity to build practical skills that support future full-time roles at TBE.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced airport engineers and project managers.
Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
Excellent compensation package
401(k) Plan and Match
Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1987

Year Established

The company was originally established in 1987.

With decades of experience, the company specializes in a wide range of infrastructure projects, focusing on delivering high-quality solutions to both public and private sectors.
They provide services across various sectors, including transportation, water resources, utilities, and more, tackling complex projects with a creative approach.
Known for their commitment to excellence, they have contributed to numerous high-profile projects, shaping the landscape of cities and communities.
The company thrives on innovative design and engineering strategies, particularly in the fields of heavy civil engineering and transportation infrastructure.
A distinguishing factor is their ability to integrate sustainable design practices into large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring long-term value.

Culture + Values

Promote open communication and positive attitudes.
Collaborate and complement each other to carry out plans and accomplish goals.
Celebrate our successes while continuing to execute with excellence.
Take ownership of your responsibilities and goals.
Each team member must strive to affect our shared future positively.
Live up to your commitments.
Foster an attitude of continuous improvement.
See obstacles as learning and growth opportunities.
Listen effectively.
Manage time wisely, both personally and professionally.
Strive to always improve and be the best version of yourself in all aspects of life.
Stay focused.
Freely offer ideas on how we can better serve our customers and one another.
Be supportive and encourage one another.
Be a leader from whatever position you hold.
Treat others as you want to be treated.
Admire someone for their abilities, qualities, and strengths.
Cultivate self-respect alongside humility.
Build trust through dependability and transparency.
Be purposeful in your actions so that the trust others have in you is not violated.
Honesty is the best policy.

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Design Services

Resources

Contact