# Civil Project Designer \(Internship\) - Company: [Lumosassociates]() - Location: Boise, Idaho; Carson City, Nevada; El Dorado Hills, California; Fallon, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; Roseville, California; South Lake Tahoe, Nevada - Team: Engineering - Salary: $25 – $30 / hour - Posted: September 8, 2026 ## Job description Lumos & Associates is seeking highly motivated **Civil Project Designers** to join our Engineering Division for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. Our Civil Project Designer Interns will support engineering project teams while gaining hands-on experience with civil design, plan production, reports, calculations, modeling, and field activities. This seasonal position is designed for a college student pursuing a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and will work full-time/40 hours per week from mid-May through mid-August 2027. The internship provides opportunities to contribute to active projects while learning how multidisciplinary teams collaborate throughout the design and construction process. **The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills** * Strong oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal communication with team members and colleagues. * Ability to learn technical knowledge and new software quickly. * Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a project team. **Key Responsibilities** * Support drafting and plan production using AutoCAD Civil 3D. * Assist with site analysis, civil design, utility computations, engineer’s opinions of probable costs, and supporting calculations. * Assist with project planning and analysis using ArcGIS Pro and related engineering tools. * Contribute to water, wastewater, and stormwater modeling tasks. * Assist with the preparation of reports, calculations, estimates, and other design support documents. * Learn applicable engineering standards, codes, and permitting processes. * Participate in project status meetings, coordination meetings, field visits, and construction site visits. * Coordinate with utility companies, municipalities, and other project stakeholders to gather information necessary for design. * Gain exposure to multiple civil engineering disciplines and collaborate with professionals across Engineering, Structural, Survey, and Construction. **Requirements** * Student enrolled in a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree program in Civil or Environmental Engineering. * Ability to work full-time during the internship period from mid-May through mid-August 2027. * Computer proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. * Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or other engineering software is preferred, but not required. * Ability to work hours necessary to complete work within required time frames with regard to deadlines. * Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or fewer demerit points. **Pay Transparency Statement** The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. California hourly pay range $25—$30 USD **Benefits offered to eligible****full-time employees include:** * Competitive salary and annual bonus * Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans * Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Eight (8) paid holidays * Life insurance (company paid) * Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid) * Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts * Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven * And much more! ## Apply [Apply on Lumosassociates]() Canonical job page: