Civil Engineering Intern - Hiring Event with AECOM - Philadelphia

About the role

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Philadelphia on October 7-8, 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the development of roadway alignments, traffic control plans, right-of-way determination, utility coordination utilizing OpenRoads Designer, Microstation, AutoCAD and a variety of Civil Engineering design software applications and MS Office applications.
• Assisting with preliminary to final design calculations and plan development, reviewing of field information, possible field inspection of existing facilities and other work consistent with the duties of an entry level engineer.
• General office administration, including report reproduction, collation and deliveries.

Requirements

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must have completed at least one year of study.
• Candidates who have graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions.
• Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.

Qualifications

• An intern is expected to be able to apply technical training to perform basic calculations, work well in a team setting and be willing to work diligently to learn new skills.

Skills

• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Utilize MS Office applications.
• Willingness to work diligently to learn new skills.
• Computer literacy and a demonstrated ability to learn quickly are a requirement.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly.
• Adaptability and flexibility (adjusting to short-term and long-term assignments).
• Dedication and commitment to project goals.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Pay

The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $22 to $27 per hour.

Schedule

This position is expected to begin in Summer 2027.

About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.