Civil Engineering Intern - Land Development, Summer 2027
Bohler · Bedford, NH · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$22–$27/hrInternship
About The Role
Bohler's office in Bedford, NH is seeking a motivated Civil Engineering Intern (Land Development) eager to learn, grow, and contribute to real-world site design projects. As a Summer 2027 intern, you will gain insight into the daily operations of a civil engineering firm and understand the complete site development process, from concept to construction. By working alongside engineers, designers, and project managers, you will gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, supporting the design and permitting of commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments.
What You'll Do
- Experience the day-to-day operations of a civil engineering and site design firm
- Learn the stages of the land development and site design process
- Enhance your technical skills with hands-on experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D to design:
- Concept plans
- Grading plans
- Stormwater management plans
- Utility system plans
- Soil erosion and sediment control plans
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to coordinate and drive projects forward
- Research zoning ordinances and coordinate with local jurisdictions
- Visit sites to observe field conditions and see the engineering process in action
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to design and process improvements
What You'll Bring
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Civil, Environmental, Biosystems Engineering, or a related field
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- A self-starter attitude with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred; training provided if not yet proficient)
- Curiosity and motivation to learn within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Interest in civil site design, land development, and problem-solving
What We Offer
- A supportive and collaborative environment focused on learning and professional growth
- Exposure to a variety of land development and site design projects
- Mentorship and hands-on training from experienced engineers and project leaders
- Opportunities to explore the civil engineering profession and gain insight into real client work
- Networking opportunities through office events, community engagement, and team-building activities
Pay
The base pay range for this role is $22 – $27 per hour.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
- Paid time off and holidays
- Eligibility for bi-annual performance bonuses and annual salary reviews/adjustments
- Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
- Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more