Intern at Wood Patel & Associates Inc

Description

Wood, Patel & Associates, Inc., (WOODPATEL) the #1 ranked civil engineering firm in Arizona for 22 consecutive years is looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join our team. We have been ranked Best Places to Work for the last 5 years. We offer the opportunity to advance your career and become part of our well-respected company.

WOODPATEL has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineering Intern in our Phoenix office who will work within a team in our Land Development Department.  This will be a part-time position consisting of 10 - 20 hours per week during the school semesters and 20-40 during the Winter/Spring/Summer as workload allows. 

WOODPATEL has openings for a 2026 Summer Civil Engineering Intern in our Phoenix office. This is a full-time internship within our Land Development Department, offering 40 hours per week throughout the summer. 

The Civil Engineering Intern assists and supports the Project Engineer and Project Manager on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision, performs routine daily activities and gathers and distributes information. The Project Engineering Intern must be an adaptable, team-player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of mathematics functions (geometry, basic algebra)

• Computer skills (MS Office, Civil 3D)

• Ability to perform all work in a timely, professional and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting with engineering team

• Ability to develop and maintain project schedules and project budgets and to identify changes and discrepancies

• Ability to present information in a clear and understandable manner in both written and verbal form

• Ability to work with others in a team environment, exercising effective interpersonal skills

• Ability to comply with all company policies, practices and standards of performance

• Working towards bachelors in Civil Engineering or related field or equivalent through experience

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited degree program in Civil Engineering

• Talented at managing time, handling priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment

• Attention to detail and ability to complete assignments

• Effective listening, written and verbal communication skills

At WOODPATEL, we have ongoing opportunities for training and mentoring as well as exposure to the different business areas and career paths.  WOODPATEL’s interns are entry-level professionals and are actively involved in a variety of projects that will develop their technical and professional skills.  We offer excellent opportunities for talented professionals to apply and develop their skills

WOODPATEL is committed to our community and as such we match employee contributions to St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, the world’s first food bank, founded in Phoenix, Arizona.

WOODPATEL is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.  All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic or status protected by governing laws.