About the role#
AECOM is hiring a High School Intern for our Akron, Ohio office. This summer position begins in May 2027 and offers a chance to gain hands on experience in civil engineering. You will work directly with project managers and experienced team members to learn about the field.
What you'll do#
- Build practical skills that complement your academic studies.
- Gain a broad understanding of professional work in the industry.
- Support team projects under the guidance of experienced staff.
- Develop your professional transition from a student to an employee.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently enrolled in high school and have completed at least three years of study.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full time internship based on-site in Akron, Ohio.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available for this position.
- Relocation assistance is not provided.
About AECOM
AECOM is a professional services firm that provides engineering, design, and construction management. The company serves clients in sectors including water, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dallas, Texas, it operates as a public company with over 60,000 employees. It reported 16.1 billion dollars in revenue for the 2024 fiscal year.
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