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Civil Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
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What they do
A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$99,679 / year median in North Carolina
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Typically Reports To:
Project Engineer Typical Years of Experience:
In current pursuit of a BS in Engineering; no prior professional experience required Key Responsibilities Design and draft land development plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D Support the production of design documents and calculations, including code and ordinance research, site planning, and stormwater management calculations Help prepare preliminary and final construction documents, stormwater pollution prevention plans, and permit documents Prepare site, grading, and utility plans that illustrate site developability based on learned constraints Participate in meetings with internal and external clients to review concept plans and discuss project direction Attend site visits to gather data used in design Attend project team meetings to discuss timelines, budgets, and design constraints Take part in CAGE's trainings on both technical and professional development topics Meet regularly with your assigned mentor and attend office hours, dedicated time each week to meet one-on-one with CAGE leaders Necessary Qualifications In current pursuit of a BS in Engineering from an accredited university Familiarity with CAD Focused, motivated, and results oriented Strong desire to learn and advance one's technical skills Ability to learn quickly and accept constructive criticism Team-oriented with strong communication skills Why CAGE? At CAGE, we excel as problem solvers, prioritize cost-conscious design, and deliver real value to our clients. We build strong relationships founded on trust and follow-through, and we look for people who share our enthusiasm and work ethic. Our interns get more than a summer job. You will get hands-on technical trainings led by our own engineers, non-technical trainings covering professional skills like networking and organization, a mentor who checks in with you regularly throughout the summer, and office hours, dedicated time each week to sit down one-on-one with CAGE leaders, all while working on real projects that matter to our clients. We also believe work should be enjoyable, not just productive, so you will find a team that likes to have fun together along the way, from happy hours to summer intern events. If that sounds like you, we would love to meet you. What We Offer Professional Growth Technical trainings led by our own engineers, covering Civil 3D fundamentals, linework, labeling, sheet cutting, and land development and surveying Non-technical trainings covering professional skills like networking and organization A mentor who checks in with you regularly throughout the summer Office hours: dedicated time each week set aside for interns to meet one-on-one with CAGE leaders Hands-on experience working on real projects and visiting sites Full-time advancement opportunities with clear career paths Culture and Community Book club, happy hours, and social events Volunteer opportunities Inclusive, collaborative environment Chances to connect with teams across our national offices through lunch and learns and collaborative eventsRewarding Compensation Compensation:
Starting at $25/hr The compensation provided is a general guideline. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and overall alignment with the role and company needs. CAGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from the CAGE team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. CAGE is not responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes or for candidates sent directly to hiring managers.Location:
NC -Asheville Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time EOE Statement CAGE is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. O3K0Ikb28OBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance