Civil Engineering Intern
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Coffman Engineers scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 25 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as commissioning professionals. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
At Coffman Engineers, our mission is simple: to empower our team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success.
As an Engineering Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting active projects while learning from experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. You’ll join a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team where your ideas, growth, and contributions matter.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with design calculations and project documentation.
- Support the development of design drawings, technical documents, and project deliverables.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute ideas to creative engineering solutions.
- Conduct research and analysis to support engineering decisions.
What You’ll Learn
- Receive mentorship, guidance, and feedback from experienced engineers.
- Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.
- Develop a better understanding of real-world engineering challenges and industry best practices.
- Gain exposure to multiple engineering disciplines and project types.
- Strengthen your technical, analytical, communication, and computer-aided drafting skills.
Your Impact
- Contribute to projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.
- See your work incorporated into real project deliverables and engineering solutions.
- Build practical experience that complements your academic coursework.
Grow With Coffman
- Build relationships and expand your professional network within a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering firm.
- Gain valuable experience that can help prepare you for a future career in engineering.
- Explore potential opportunities for future employment and growth with Coffman Engineers.
Our primary marketplace includes Hawaii, Guam, and various parts of Asia, with additional project opportunities throughout the United States.
The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, energetic team player who is eager to learn, contribute, and take on new challenges. This internship is a great opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on engineering experience while working alongside professionals who are invested in your development.
- Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate engineering program.
- Completed at least two years of coursework toward an undergraduate engineering degree.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with computer-aided design and drafting software is a plus.
Expected salary range: $23.00-$26.00 per hour.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship. No paid interview travel offered.
Why Work at Coffman?
You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we believe our culture of excellence, unique business model, and employees set us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and who believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.
Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible PTO program, supportive office environment, professional development opportunities, and regular employee activities (breakfast, wellness activities BBQs, and various social and community activities). But the best part of working at Coffman is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, and work alongside other intelligent, motivated people, while you impact the built environment around you!
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Coffman At A Glance:
- 47 years in business
- 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 25 locations
- Multidiscipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
- #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2022
- #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
- #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024
- #1 Hawaii’s Healthiest Employers, Healthiest Employers, 2020
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Equal Opportunity Statement
This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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