Civil Engineer Intern

Design Engineering Intern

At Lamp Rynearson, we are a collaborative team of engineers, planners, landscape architects, and surveyors dedicated to creating vibrant communities and meaningful infrastructure solutions. For more than 70 years, we have partnered with clients to improve the places we live, work, and play.

Through our Internship Program, students gain hands-on experience working alongside industry professionals on real projects that positively impact communities. We believe internships should provide more than just work experience, they should help students grow professionally, build confidence, and envision their future careers.

Many of our interns enjoy their experience so much that they return to join us full-time after graduation.

Our Design Engineering team provides planning and design services for a variety of public infrastructure and community development projects. As a Design Engineering Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers who will help guide you through meaningful, hands-on work that complements your academic studies and provides exposure to real-world engineering practices. Projects you may contribute to include municipal infrastructure, transportation, water resources, water and wastewater systems, land development, and other community improvement initiatives. Daily activities may include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with engineering design and technical analysis.
• Support the preparation of construction plans, reports, and project documentation.
• Utilize AutoCAD and other engineering software to develop project deliverables.
• Assist with research, data collection, and field observations.
• Apply engineering principles and standard practices to project assignments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions.
• Participate in project meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Gain exposure to the consulting engineering profession and project delivery process.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an accredited Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to contribute and work effectively within a team environment.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• A desire to learn and develop professionally.

At Lamp Rynearson, you'll gain practical experience, professional mentorship, and exposure to projects that help shape communities throughout the region. Our team-oriented culture encourages learning, collaboration, and professional growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location 14710 West Dodge Road, Suite 100, Omaha, NE