Civil Engineering Intern

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Civil Intern to join our growing team in our Richmond, Virginia office. This position is aimed at enthusiastic and self-driven students enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program. As a Civil Intern you will be primarily focused on developing your ability to successfully execute tasks while learning production tools and software, providing high quality engineering and design documents.

Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW.

KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We look for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs engineering plans as assigned by senior staff.
• Assist in the compilation of data and performs design computations.
• Collaborates closely with engineers and other team members to support various project tasks.
• Ability to take direction from leadership and management to execute projects.
• Providing crucial administrative support to keep projects moving forward.
• Ability to thrive independently and within a team.

Qualifications:

• Actively enrolled in accredited engineering program
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCad, Civil 3D preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office
• Prior internship a plus

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required of the individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Work may routinely (and sometimes extensively) require the employee to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• The employee may be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry field equipment up to 15 pounds.
• The employee must be able to reach with hands and/or arms, and frequently required to hold, handle, or feel a variety of items.
• The employee must be able to see and focus, including with close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as depth vision.
• The employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

Why KBJW?

Generous Bonuses: Our performance-based bonus structure recognizes and rewards your contributions.

Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of the curve with our professional development program, featuring paid training opportunities, industry conferences, and support for further education and certifications.

Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' wellbeing and offer flexible hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

KBJW offers a competitive wage and a complete benefits package, including 401(k), medical and dental plans, paid vacation, and sick time, profit-sharing, and opportunities for professional growth.


KBJW has a 30+ year history of providing civil engineering and surveying services in the Central Virginia Region. Over the past 4 years, KBJW has become one of the fastest-growing civil firms in our region with 5 locations; 3 in Virginia, 1 in Ohio, and 1 in Kentucky.

KBJW is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.