Engineering Intern

Department: Community Infrastructure

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Taylorsville, UT

Description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with strong values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Site Civil Engineering Intern, you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that improve infrastructure, strengthen communities, and support sustainable growth. This position provides hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and meaningful project involvement across a variety of engineering disciplines. We offer flexible schedules while you are in school, and we will support you with your academic goals.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Work as part of the Site Civil team of engineers and project managers with planning, design, analysis, and documentation of Site Civil Engineering projects.
• Support preparation of drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analysis under supervision.
• Ensure work is completed accurately, on time, and in alignment with company quality standards.

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• A Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
• Strong academic performance and foundational knowledge in engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong time management skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to meaningful engineering projects.

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a collaborative and professional environment. Interns work alongside experienced professionals, gaining meaningful exposure to industry projects while developing practical skills that support long-term career growth.

While interns are not eligible for the full employee benefits package, they do receive valuable opportunities, including:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Hands-on project experience with mentorship from industry professionals
• In-house training and learning opportunities
• Professional development and career guidance
• Exposure to industry standards, tools, and best practices

This internship is ideal for students or early-career professionals looking to build experience, expand their professional network, and apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting.

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com.

Horrocks is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.