2027 Summer Internship Civil Engineering

Job Description:

Pape-Dawson is seeking Civil Engineer Interns in our Georgia offices for the summer of 2027 focusing on land development. The available locations are Atlanta Alpharetta Marietta Duluth and Statesboro. The Engineer Intern supports project teams under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) assisting with design tasks on a variety of infrastructure projects within residential or commercial land development. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience with design tools technical documentation and project coordination within a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers and engineers in preparing plans specifications and cost estimates under supervision
• Develop and evaluate design alternatives by analyzing basic engineering parameters project objectives and constraints
• Analyze key design features to ensure alignment with project purpose technical requirements and applicable standards
• Utilize computer-aided engineering and design software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D) to produce drawings exhibits and supporting documents
• Support the preparation of technical reports memoranda and engineering studies using company-approved formats
• Participate in site visits field activities construction observation and data collection as assigned
• Assist with redlines submittals preparation of exhibits and record (as-built) drawings
• Engage in progressively more complex design tasks as experience proficiency and technical understanding develop
• Assist in the design and preparation of plans for residential commercial and site development projects including grading drainage and utility layouts
• Evaluate site constraints and design alternatives to support constructability and compliance with project requirements.
• Support permitting and coordination activities related to land development projects
• Additional related duties as needed

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil or Agricultural Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
• Familiarity with engineering principles practices and procedures
• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D Microsoft Word and Excel
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Adaptable and flexible in managing shifting priorities and deadlines

Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading civil engineering and professional services firm. Our engineers surveyors planners landscape architects environmental scientists archaeologists data analysts and construction management professionals work together to achieve our shared success: designing and delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects for our clients that make an impact on the communities we serve. Gaskins LeCraw joined the Pape-Dawson family of companies in 2025.

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EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.