Drainage Engineering Intern
Parsons Corporation
About the Role
Parsons is hiring a Drainage Engineering Intern to join their Centreville, VA team for Summer 2027. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with the transportation team on major regional, large-scale engineering projects and gain experience in transportation infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete assignments for the development of construction documents including drawings, specifications, and estimates.
- Assist with the development of drainage design (including stormwater management) to support new roadway, railroad, and other transportation-related projects.
- May perform material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and surveys.
- Use design software and CAE/CAD applications to implement project designs.
- Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
- Perform other responsibilities as may be appropriate for this position.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Working knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCAD and Microstation is a plus.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in civil engineering, or related field.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills.
- Eager to learn, self-motivated, and flexible.
- Excellent organizational and management skills.