Engineering Intern

AECOM

Posted about 11 hours ago

Internship

Cincinnati, Ohio

Hybrid

Smart Summary

The intern will perform duties designed to build hands-on skills and facilitate the transition from student to professional. Responsibilities include supporting project teams and gaining a well-rounded learning experience within the field of civil engineering.

AECOM is seeking an Engineering Intern with a background in Civil Engineering. The role requires candidates to be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with at least one year of study completed, or recent graduates planning to pursue a Master's degree. Strong communication skills and basic knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation are preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Civil engineering

Bridge engineering

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Engineering drawings

Project site management

Job Description

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Engineering Intern to be based in our office in Cincinnati, OH.

This position is expected to begin in September 2026.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional. 
  • Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study
  • Intern 1 – completion of first year of qualified study

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Candidate must be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must have completed at least one year of study. 
    Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. 
    Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Valid U.S. Driver’s License is required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
  • As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
  • Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have general knowledge of engineering drawings.
  • Candidates with courses related to civil engineering or bridge engineering is preferred.
  • Past relevant internship experience is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication skills

Additional Information

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in-office work in Cincinnati, Ohio. The selected candidate must be available to work in Cincinnati, Ohio on a scheduled basis. 
  • Selected candidate will be expected to travel to field sites.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

  • State/Province: Ohio
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
  • Business Line: Transportation
  • Work Location Model: Hybrid
  • Operating Group: Americas
  • Primary Location: US - Cincinnati, OH - 525 Vine Stree
  • Compensation: USD 17.52 - USD 24.09 - hourly
  • AECOM

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

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