Municipal Engineering Internship

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. If this statement resonates with you, apply for the job! Work alongside Michigan's dedicated team of Municipal Professionals focused on enhancing local infrastructure. As a Municipal Engineering intern during the summer of 2026, you will work on engineering projects related to municipal clients involving design, field inspections, and other engineering tasks. Location This internship will be based in our Detroit, MI office and involves occasional travel to project sites. This allows you to benefit from mentorship by professionals in and outside the office during your internship. What We Are Looking For Pursuing your bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant industry field such as: Civil, Construction, Environmental Engineering, or other related degrees Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Ability to manage assignments efficiently and maintain organizational skills. Strong interest in infrastructure, water waste/sewer, and hydraulic or related areas. Ability to handle job demands, including lifting 25 lbs and working in various environmental conditions. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from job sites. Benefits Career growth that’s real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward. Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit‑eligible employees. Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life. Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit‑eligible employees. Support beyond work through mentorship, hands‑on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one. At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Benesch Alfred & Co