DOWL ยท 3 hours ago
Civil Engineering Internship (Summer 2026)
Fairbanks, AK
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerDOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. They are offering a summer internship for college-level civil engineering students to gain hands-on experience while assisting experienced professionals in various civil engineering projects. The internship includes responsibilities such as performing engineering calculations, drafting, and coordinating with government agencies.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Establish and document existing conditions at project sites through research and site visits
Perform engineering calculations in support of civil engineering design projects
Perform manual and/or AutoCAD drafting
Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals
Prepare and route project related correspondence and record keeping
Conduct periodic site visits to construction sites to monitor quality and progress of the work
Assist with writing and editing construction specifications
Tabulate bid items and calculate construction bid quantities from plans and specifications. Estimate construction costs
Assist survey crews
Perform jobsite construction inspection
Other engineering related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver's license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical analysis, and fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables
Should be able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project software
Ability to prioritize projects and daily workload to ensure that all work is completed in a timely and efficient manner
Preferred
Prior work experience in construction or civil engineering related fields is desirable
AutoCAD knowledge and experience is highly desirable
Company
DOWL
DOWL is a civil engineering company that offers planning, surveying, and civil services.
Founded in 1962
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Larry Fox
Retired Chief Operating Officer
Ali Alsaleh, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-06-12
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