Civil Engineering Intern (Roadway Design) - Summer 2027
About the role
Jacobs is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern (Roadway Design) to join the Transportation team in Yakima, WA for the Summer of 2027. You will work on innovative transportation projects locally and worldwide, gaining hands‑on experience with large‑scale infrastructure, assisting with roadway, highway, and transit design, learning industry‑standard procedures and software, and supporting the design of highways, intersections, safety improvements, and local roads alongside experienced engineers and project managers.
Responsibilities
- Helping prepare technical reports and design documentation
- Participating in site visits to observe roadway conditions and data collection processes
- Assisting in roadway geometric design calculations and layout
- Supporting the development of highway plans and estimates
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution
- Completed coursework related to transportation engineering or highway design
- Must be at least a rising Junior
Qualifications
- 3.0 GPA or greater
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
Skills
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil3D, or Microstation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Previous internship related to your field of study (preferred)
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits designed to support your health, well‑being, security, and future, including access to a 401(k) plan and legally mandated benefits. Jacobs offers a hybrid working policy that allows you to split your work week between offices/projects and remote locations.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $47,300.00 to $62,000.00; compensation will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Individual pay within the range is determined by work location and additional factors such as job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Job posted on September 25, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.