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NEOGOV · 4 hours ago

Summer Intern: Civil Engineering {Internship} (Job ID: 17-2026-01)

The City of Independence is launching its inaugural Undergraduate Internship program for the Summer of 2026. The Engineering Department is seeking a summer intern to work closely with civil engineering staff to perform basic engineering and technical administrative support functions and benefit from direct experience, technical training, and mentoring with professional and experienced staff.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Engineering staff to prepare plans, specs and cost estimates as directed
Assist with planning preparation of general construction plans for city infrastructure projects
Create maps and exhibits, as directed, to support the initiatives of the Department
Work with inspection field crews to oversee the work of City Contractors and vendors in connection with various City Maintenance Contracts
Assist the City Engineer to review various permit requests. This includes utility, residential, and commercial permit requests for projects involving grading, utility, and site development projects
Assist in the documentation and record keeping of City infrastructure projects
Assist in responding to residential inquiries and/or complaints
Assist in the review of shop drawings submitted by contractors for infrastructure projects
Attend meetings and perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Microsoft OfficeCivil EngineeringAutoCADGIS ProgramsAdobe Acrobat ProConstruction ManagementCustomer ServiceVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTeamwork

Required

Actively enrolled at an accredited institution at the Undergraduate level as either a Junior or Senior in the Fall of 2026 semester and graduating no earlier than December 2026
Enrolled in coursework which is relevant to the Internship opportunity to which they are applying. Applicable majors include Civil Engineering, Construction Management, etc
A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and have an average of B or above in the relevant field of study
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools including Word, Excel and Outlook is required
Interns must be able to see, speak, and hear clearly
Interns will be required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms
Interns will be required to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds when necessary
This internship will combine both office/sedentary work as well as supervised fieldwork
Interns must be capable of working in both an indoor and outdoor environment under standard Ohio weather conditions

Preferred

Entry level experience with AutoCAD, GIS Programs, Adobe Acrobat Pro and other mapping applications is preferred
Relevant work experience in the field of the Internship is preferred

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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