City Utilities -Civil Engineering Intern

City of Fort WayneFort Wayne, IN

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Job Description

Civil Engineering Intern

Varies | Flexible Schedule Based on Academic Commitments

Are you a curious, detail-oriented civil engineering student ready to apply classroom knowledge to real infrastructure projects while solving problems and working collaboratively?

What You'll Do

Gain hands-on experience working alongside licensed Professional Engineers on projects that support Fort Wayne's utility infrastructure. This internship combines office and field work, giving exposure to projects from early planning through construction while learning about water, sewer, stormwater systems, and sustainable infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with planning, design, and field verification for civil engineering projects
Collect, analyze, and document field data using surveys and GPS technology
Support preparation of reports, recommendations, and quantity take-offs
Map stormwater sheds and analyze water main breaks and sewer hydraulics
Complete required City training modules and assist with research

What You Bring – Education & Experience

Pursuing a Civil Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program
Minimum of two years of college coursework completed
Interest in public infrastructure and applied engineering experience

Preferred Certifications

Valid Indiana Driver's License, or
Valid driver's license with a certified driving record if operating a City vehicle

Technical Skills & Knowledge

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering data
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfort with measurements, data collection, and basic analysis
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt as project priorities shift

Why Work for the City of Fort Wayne

This internship offers meaningful, real-world experience on projects that directly impact neighborhoods and essential services. You'll learn from experienced engineers, gain exposure to multiple utility systems, and build practical skills that translate directly into a civil engineering career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.

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