High School Intern

Job Description

About AECOM: Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we are dedicated to delivering a better world by improving commutes, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, and transforming skylines. As the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, we partner with clients to solve the most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand, making it an opportune time to join our global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals. We are united by our common purpose to deliver a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Title: High School Intern
Location: Dallas, Texas
Start Date: Summer 2026

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Internship Program Overview:

Internships at AECOM offer students the unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that make a real-world impact. Interns will work with cutting-edge technology, learn industry best practices, and collaborate with experienced professionals in a globally recognized firm. The program is designed to foster both technical and professional skill development, while providing crucial networking opportunities that can significantly enhance future career prospects. AECOM’s commitment to innovation and sustainability also allows interns to contribute to meaningful projects that help shape communities and the built environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

Internships are specifically designed to introduce and build essential, hands-on skills that complement academic learning and aid in the transition from student to professional. Interns will be assigned duties that provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study.

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Qualifications:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Currently enrolled as a High School Junior or Senior.
• US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
• Possession of a valid U.S. Driver’s License is required for potential visits to project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
• Selected candidates must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records review as a condition of employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Located within the Dallas Independent School District.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• A genuine interest in the AEC industry (Architecture, Engineering, Construction).

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Additional Information:

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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About AECOM:

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm, powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that generated $16.1 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

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What Makes AECOM a Great Place To Work:

Join a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects – both locally and globally – that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. AECOM offers a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community, providing the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, AECOM believes in your potential and is here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.