Intern

Civil Engineer Intern

GEI's Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a Civil Engineer intern to work on a variety of projects to support our ongoing office and field work. Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform field work as needed to support projects, including but not limited to, field observation and data collection, pavement and structural condition assessments, geotechnical and environmental logging and sampling, etc.
• Assist with project drafting in AutoCAD
• Convert field information to final drawings
• Preparation of technical memos, reports, construction plans and specifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering, with an expected graduation date of 2027 preferred.
• Prior internship experience, or other professional position, strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
• Experience with software such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D is a plus.
• Physical ability to perform field work in summer and winter conditions.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.

We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.

GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes

• Market-Competitive Compensation
• Pay Range For This Position: $22.00 – $25.00/hour
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Rewards and Recognition
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available
• And More…