Intern-Civil Engineer

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for our Spokane Office with a primary focus on supporting our water and wastewater related projects and Civil team. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated team player, looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a dynamic and progressive firm.

We are looking for someone who works effectively with all personality types, is interested in being mentored by senior engineers in water and wastewater systems, and who desires to grow professionally and stay involved in the activities and exciting trends in the industry. We work in tight-knit teams that support each other and are managed with a healthy work-life balance that is focused on development and caring for the whole person.

• Learn the responsibilities of an engineer
• Learn and use Coffman's spreadsheets and other engineering software to aid on project analysis and design
• Participate in project team meetings and Monday morning civil staff meetings
• Training by experienced AutoCAD Civil 3D designer in CAD and use of AutoCAD Civil 3D on project assignments; incorporate engineer markups into CAD files
• Travel to project sites to learn about site and construction progress analysis with an experienced engineer

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

• Enrolled as a full-time student in a civil engineering program at a nationally recognized, accredited college
• Two years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate civil engineering degree preferably with interest in one or more of the following subjects: fluids, water resources, water & wastewater treatment, hydraulics, and hydrology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of Computer-Aided Drafting, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, is a plus

No paid interview travel or relocation expenses are offered for this position.

Expected Hourly Rate $22.00-24.00

Why You Want To Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different - our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture is not the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offerscomprehensive benefits, including flexible work schedules and PTO program, in a fun office environment. Compensation includes competitive salaries and eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses.

Our Spokane office is located downtown near the city's public transportation center, and within walking distance of various shops and restaurants. In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, the Spokane office offers incredible access to an abundance of outdoor recreation. Whether it is delivering the best possible service to our clients, or competing in an office-wide ping-pong competition, we welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

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Coffman at a Glance:

• 45 years in business
• 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024
• Voted #2 Best Places to Work!!

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.

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