Site/Civil Engineering Intern

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AECOM is seeking a Site/Civil Engineering Intern to be based in Tampa, FL.

This position is expected to begin in April or Early May 2026.

Internships at AECOM offer students in undergraduate and graduate programs the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that make a real-world impact. Interns work with cutting-edge technology, learn industry best practices, and collaborate with experienced professionals across engineering disciplines and offices in a globally recognized firm. The program fosters both technical and professional skill development while providing networking opportunities that can enhance future career prospects. Additionally, AECOM’s dedication to innovation and sustainability enables interns to contribute to meaningful projects that help shape communities and the built environment.

Our Tampa team focuses on providing design services for development projects for a vast variety of markets, projects, and clients locally, domestically, and internationally. Types of projects may include commercial mixed-use developments, parks and recreation projects, operations and warehouse centers, education and institutional projects, industrial facilities, military facilities and base developments, utilities, and airport facilities, among many others. 

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands-on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional.
• Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their civil engineering field of study.
• Will work with junior and senior level engineers on a variety of site/civil engineering projects to gain experience with project collaboration and communication, due diligence/data collection, AutoCAD/AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products, various civil aspects of design (site development/layout, grading and drainage, utilities, erosion control, details), construction plans preparation, site/civil permitting, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university with the intent to continue enrollment after the internship and must have completed at least 1 year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with a 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.
• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior internship experience is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
• Experience with AutoCAD is a plus.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for United States work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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.