Student Engineering Intern (Civil)
- Location
- Anchorage, AK, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Internship
About the job
Company Description Big challenges need bold thinkers. If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned , which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems . Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Job Description RESPEC seeks a Student Civil Engineer Intern located in our Anchorage, AK office. This position will be part of our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience with a growing North American engineering consulting firm. This hands-on design position is within RESPEC’s Transportation Market Sector. Our civil engineering intern will work alongside our firm’s full-time employees to learn how professional services are provided to our clients. Our experienced staff will provide mentoring and coaching to our interns to allow development of civil engineering skills and knowledge. Interns will get exposed to our clients, job sites, and Alaskan communities, as well as collaborate with our RESPEC multi-discipline team on public and private sector clients. Additional responsibilities include:
• Assist with design work
- Assist with design work
- Perform calculations and simulations
- Research topics as assigned
- Assist with field inspections
Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following:
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Solid time management skills and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work in an efficient manner
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Interest in designing various kinds of civil engineering features (roads, underground utilities, site grading, paving, storm drainage)
- Good working knowledge of fundamental of civil engineering concepts
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Strong problem-solving and math skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Experience with reading, analyzing, and interpreting plan sets
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently
- Team player who strives to provide quality work
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel)
- Some proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Additional Information Compensation: Compensation depends on experience. No benefits are offered except those that are required for statutory purposes. Work Schedule: During the summer months; 40 hours/week.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
From RE/SPEC Inc.'s careers page (SmartRecruiters), checked 29 Oct 2026.
How to apply
- Select Apply on jobs.smartrecruiters.com. It opens RE/SPEC Inc.'s own application form in a new tab, run on SmartRecruiters.
- Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
- RE/SPEC Inc. will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.
Posted 14 Sept 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job