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Construction Engineering & Inspection Intern - Summer 2027
Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States · On-site
Entry level
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Professional development support, Integrity-focused culture, Teamwork-oriented environment
Posted 11h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The intern will assist with civil engineering design projects, including performing calculations, AutoCAD drafting, and documenting existing site conditions. They will also conduct construction site inspections, assist with materials testing, and coordinate with government agencies and clients.
Requirements
Candidates must be pursuing a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering with one to two years of completed coursework. A valid driver's license is required, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is highly desirable.
Full job description
Why DOWL?
DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you’re valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.
Transportation Planning and Design
Join our dynamic team of transportation planners and designers dedicated to creating innovative, practical solutions that improve safety, connectivity, and accessibility. Collaborating closely with our traffic engineers, you'll help develop and implement roadway improvements that solve immediate traffic challenges while supporting long-term community goals. If you're passionate about shaping smarter, safer transportation systems, we’d love you to be a part of our team!
We are excited to welcome an intern to our Lake Oswego, OR team for Summer 2027!
Summary
Are you a civil engineering student ready to turn classroom knowledge into real-world experience? DOWL is offering an exciting internship designed to immerse you in the dynamic world of the built environment. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects across our Civil & Land Development, Water & Environmental Services, Transportation & Structures, and Construction-Related Services teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, and develop practical skills that will set you apart after graduation. Whether you're interested in designing roadways, managing stormwater systems, or supporting construction efforts, this internship will help you explore your passions and discover where your future in civil engineering can take you.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Establish and document existing conditions at project sites through research and site visits.
Perform engineering calculations in support of civil engineering design projects.
Perform manual and/or AutoCAD drafting.
Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals.
Prepare and route project related correspondence and record keeping.
Conduct periodic site visits to construction sites to monitor quality and progress of the work.
Assist with writing and editing construction specifications.
Tabulate bid items and calculate construction bid quantities from plans and specifications. Estimate construction costs.
Assist survey crews.
Perform construction inspection of roadway project.
Perform materials testing in support of our lab technicians.
Other engineering related duties as assigned.
Qualifications. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering. Prior work experience in construction or civil engineering related fields is desirable.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Mathematical Skills
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical analysis, and fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to clients, co-workers, and the public.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Should be able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project software.
AutoCAD knowledge and experience is highly desirable.
Ability to prioritize special projects and daily workload to ensure that all work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
For more than 60 years, it has been the quality of our people that defines the DOWL difference.
Our staff of dedicated professionals consistently exceeds our client's expectations, and has enabled us to develop into one of the West's leading planning, surveying, civil/transportation, and environmental services firms.
Today, we offer a wide range of engineering services to public and private clients, from the Arctic Ocean to the Rio Grande, ready to handle any challenge.
DOWL provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering and related services, including facility site planning and design; the design of roadways, highways, airfields, and trail systems; bridges and structures; water, sewer and storm drain systems; environmental documentation and permitting; water rights planning and design; and materials testing.
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How many Construction jobs are open in Lake Oswego, OR right now?
There are currently 73 open construction positions in Lake Oswego, OR listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Construction roles in Lake Oswego, OR?
Companies currently hiring include Transporeon, Hoffman Construction Company, WSP, Hoist & Crane Service Group, Johnson Controls, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Construction jobs in Lake Oswego, OR?
Yes — 14 of the 73 open construction positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 13 hybrid).
How do I apply for Construction jobs in Lake Oswego, OR?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.