Intern Engineer - Summer 2026

Intern Opportunity At HNTB

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department(s) and/or project(s) by performing basic engineering related tasks which may reflect elements of standard post-secondary engineering curriculum. In addition to the basic activities listed in the job description, support to the Strategic Technology section may include:

• Data-driven analyses supporting infrastructure and planning projects.
• Work with structured datasets (primarily in Excel) related to asset inventories, scenario evaluations, and benefit-cost or comparative analyses.
• Update, organize, and validate project data; develop summary tables, descriptive statistics, and basic visualizations for internal and client use.
• Developing maps, figures, and layouts using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro) for data visualization, presentation, and simple spatial analyses.
• Research, documentation, and preparation of technical materials, exhibits, and reports.

Relocation are not provided for this position.

What You'll Do:

• Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.
• Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects.
• Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program.

What You'll Bring:

• Basic understanding of engineering, mathematical, statistical, or analytical principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; ability to organize, update, summarize, and present data effectively.
• Interest in working with datasets to support planning, engineering, or policy-focused infrastructure analyses.
• Familiarity with GIS concepts and geospatial data; introductory experience using ArcGIS Pro or similar software is a plus.
• Ability to follow direction, work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, and apply feedback from peers and supervisors.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to translate data into clear tables, figures, or maps for communication purposes.

What We Prefer:

• Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program.
• Coursework or experience related to transportation planning, infrastructure systems, data analytics, economics, GIS, or business analysis.
• Exposure to basic coding or scripting (e.g., Python, R) to support data analysis or automation is a plus, but not required.

Additional Information:

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Indianapolis, IN

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