Civil Engineering Intern/Co-op - Community Development (Spring 2027)

Strong communities don't just happen-they're built. They're creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We're driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We're a place where you can apply your passion and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Community Development group has an opportunity for a highly motivated Civil Engineering Intern/Co-op to join their team in Boston, MA.

As an Intern, you will work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance and supervision of a senior engineer/designer. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, drawing preparation, and field work. The projects that an intern/Co-op may be assigned to may be broad, varied and diverse in scope.

From residential and commercial developments to industrial, recreational, resort, and institutional projects, our experience is broad. This is a terrific opportunity for a college student to support a few exciting local and national projects. 

Qualifications

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assists engineers in the preparation of contract documents
• Support a project team in development of design documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Performs calculations to analyze and design civil system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
• Design and drafting, review of drawings and calculations, and field inspection.
• Tasks will include exposure to AutoCAD, Civil3D, HydroCAD and StormCAD.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Minimum requirements include Microsoft Office Suite and some exposure to AutoCAD Design programs
• Enthusiastic and motivated to learn and develop technical skills
• Ability to collaborate with professionals
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
   

Education and Experience

• In progress toward earning a Bachelor's degree (minimum) or Master's in civil engineering or related field
• Specific coursework or exposure to one or more of the following: Planning, grading design, utility infrastructure, stormwater management, construction management
   

#Student 

Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location: 40 Water Street, Boston, MA