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Civil Project Designer (Internship)

lumosassociates · Carson City, Nevada; Fallon, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; South Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Imported listingfull-timeabout 1 month ago

About The Role

Lumos & Associates is seeking highly motivated **Civil Project Designers** to join our Engineering Division for the 2027 Summer Internship Program.

Our Civil Project Designer Interns will support engineering project teams while gaining hands-on experience with civil design, plan production, reports, calculations, modeling, and field activities. This seasonal position is designed for a college student pursuing a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and will work full-time/40 hours per week from mid-May through mid-August 2027. The internship provides opportunities to contribute to active projects while learning how multidisciplinary teams collaborate throughout the design and construction process.

**The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills**

  • Strong oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal communication with team members and colleagues.
  • Ability to learn technical knowledge and new software quickly.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a project team.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Support drafting and plan production using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Assist with site analysis, civil design, utility computations, engineer’s opinions of probable costs, and supporting calculations.
  • Assist with project planning and analysis using ArcGIS Pro and related engineering tools.
  • Contribute to water, wastewater, and stormwater modeling tasks.
  • Assist with the preparation of reports, calculations, estimates, and other design support documents.
  • Learn applicable engineering standards, codes, and permitting processes.
  • Participate in project status meetings, coordination meetings, field visits, and construction site visits.
  • Coordinate with utility companies, municipalities, and other project stakeholders to gather information necessary for design.
  • Gain exposure to multiple civil engineering disciplines and collaborate with professionals across Engineering, Structural, Survey, and Construction.

**Requirements**

  • Student enrolled in a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree program in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • Ability to work full-time during the internship period from mid-May through mid-August 2027.
  • Computer proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or other engineering software is preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work hours necessary to complete work within required time frames with regard to deadlines.
  • Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or fewer demerit points.

**Benefits offered to eligible****full-time employees include:**

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Eight (8) paid holidays
  • Life insurance (company paid)
  • Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
  • Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
  • Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven
  • And much more!

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