Civil Engineering Intern or Co-op

Job Description

About Company

Langan is a leading provider of expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services. They cater to a diverse range of clients, including major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs. Their operations span across the U.S. and globally, with over 40 offices facilitating seamless collaboration among employees.

Langan prides itself on an entrepreneurial culture, emphasizing the advancement of innovative technical solutions, robust training, knowledge sharing, and progressive change within the communities where they operate. The company is consistently recognized as a top employer, being ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and among Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide.

Langan is dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent by fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. They prioritize wellbeing, health, and safety for all employees, encourage volunteerism and philanthropy, offer workplace flexibility, and provide carbon-neutral office spaces. Employees are empowered to utilize their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions. The company also offers a rich array of programs and benefits aimed at career advancement and enhancing quality of life, including comprehensive compensation, full-time employment with company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k)/Roth with company match, paid time off, various bonuses, educational reimbursement, employee resource groups, extensive training, wellness programs, and mentoring. Langan is committed to equal employment opportunities for all, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

About Job Description

Job Title: Civil Engineering Intern or Co-op
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This role is a key position supporting Langan’s collaborative team, focusing on site feasibility studies. The intern or co-op will have a valuable opportunity to expand their technical and professional knowledge by partnering directly with industry leadership on a variety of exciting land development projects.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assisting with the full lifecycle of civil engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects, including planning, design, and permitting.
• Preparing and modifying various engineering documents such as reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, and design plans. This will involve using engineering and design software like AutoCAD and Civil 3D, as well as other equipment.
• Analyzing various data sources like reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data, and determining their impact on project planning and design.
• Supporting zoning, ordinance, and permit assessments, assisting with sidewalk cost estimations, and evaluating project feasibility based on data analysis.
• Providing field inspection services as needed.
• Applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.
• Collaborating effectively with team members on project tasks and assignments.
• Performing other duties as requested.

Qualifications:
• Must be a student actively pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in Civil Engineering.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred.
• Possess a working knowledge of AutoCAD or Civil 3D, along with Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibit strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and in a team environment.
• Must possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits, along with a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates are required to submit their resume, cover letter, and unofficial academic transcripts.