LJB Inc. · 1 month ago
Tunnel Engineer Intern Summer 2026 - Frederick, MD
Frederick, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
0+ years exp
Start in 2026 SummerLJB Inc. is a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm seeking a Tunnel Engineering Intern for their Underground Services team in Frederick, Maryland. The intern will work on technical deliverables, prepare construction plans, and assist with geotechnical and structural engineering tasks related to tunnel and trenchless design.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Produce technical deliverables according to client specifications with appropriate guidance
Prepare construction plans and specifications, structural/geotechnical calculations and design reports, and technical memoranda with appropriate guidance
Communicate technical and non-technical information in a concise, professional manner, including participation in technical meetings and workshops with owners, contractors, and other stakeholders
Produce engineering calculations including tunnel, geotechnical, and structural calculations (including numerical analysis) as required in support of tunnel and trenchless design including support of excavation (shafts & tunnels – including connection details and complex structures), and adherence to all local and national codes of practice for concrete, steel, and timber design
Assist in preparation of technical memoranda, letters, and reports, including geotechnical data reports (GDR’s), and geotechnical baseline reports (GBR’s)
Assist with geotechnical engineering associated with tunnel and trenchless design, including development of design parameters from geotechnical reports and project documents
Assist with structural engineering associated with tunnel, shaft, and stations, including lining, connections, support of excavation, and retaining structures in steel, concrete, and timber
Observe construction in the field on an as needed basis
Field based assignments will include weekdays, night, and weekend work. Office based assignments will require a standard weekday business hours work schedule
Qualification
Required
Junior or Senior year of bachelor's degree in relevant areas of study required (Civil, Structural, Geological/Geotechnical, or related field)
0-3 years of relevant experience
Excellent problem solving, decision making, and teamwork skills
Excellent technical writing skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, a thorough knowledge of relevant technical codes, operations, processes, and trends
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and clients
Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment, interact with other staff, and collaborate with other disciplines
Company
LJB Inc.
Founded in 1966, LJB is a national engineering firm who cares deeply about our clients, our team, and all stakeholders.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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unknown2022-07-26Acquired
Leadership Team
Chris Jones
Chief Technology Officer
Mike Surasky, PE, PTOE
Chief Operating Officer
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