Civil Engineering Internship

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking to hire Civil Engineering Interns for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026 to support our offices in Columbus, OH, Cleveland, OH, and Cincinnati, OH.. In this internship, you will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager to prepare transportation/ structural bridge plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates. You may also have the opportunity to work on-site under the direction of a Construction Manager assisting with and documenting construction inspection activities, researching and solving problems in the field, and assuring conformance to plans/specifications. 

Please note: We will begin responding to applications Fall 2025. Please submit an application if you would like to be contacted in the Fall regarding these internship opportunities. Applications will not be reviewed or responded to until Fall. 

Additional tasks may include:

• Prepare transportation/ structural bridge plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Assist senior engineers within a large multi-disciplinary design team
• Perform periodic on-site construction inspection/observation
• Monitor contractor schedules
• Document field progress and quantities for contractor payment

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related program required
• Minimum of 1 year of coursework completed
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office. AutoCAD or MicroStation design software is preferred
• Proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $20-$25 per hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.  Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.