Site Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Site Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. This position is intended to be full time in Summer 2026.

Please note HDR does not provide financial assistance for relocation or housing expenses related to this position.

The HDR Site Civil team provides clients construction documents and permitting assistance for a variety of market sectors, ranging from Commercial Real Estate to Federal to Healthcare and Major Water Infrastructure. We follow local design guidelines and work with permitting agencies. Our design services consist of due diligence, site layout, paving & grading and erosion controls, stormwater management, utilities, and water/wastewater systems.

Responsibilities would include:

• Assist the Site Civil Engineering team with site studies, site designs, overall site layout, grading, utility layout, and drainage
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring the application of standard techniques and procedures
• Work independently on small projects or assist more senior engineers on larger projects
• Assist the project team with project permitting submittal requirements with applicable jurisdictions
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professional programs
• Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
• Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Attention to detail
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location: United States-Florida-Orlando

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Part-time

Employee Status: Temporary

Business Class: Building Site Civil

Job Posting: Oct 14, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.