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Civil Engineering & Survey Intern - Community Development (Summer 2026)

Stantec

Stantec

Marketing & Communications, Customer Service
San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Jan 30, 2026

At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.

Your Opportunity Stantec is now accepting resumes for Summer 2026 Civil Engineering and Survey interns within our Community Development Group in San Antonio, Texas. As an intern, you will work in a team environment and have exposure to community development projects that may include urban design and planning, roadways, park and recreation design, multi-use trail and pathway design, traffic engineering, landscape architecture, assessment and rehabilitation, infrastructure design, water and wastewater conveyance, and storm water management. We provide efficient solutions that are environmentally responsible, functional, and technically sound. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are.

Your Key Responsibilities- Use technical and communication abilities to complete the civil component of a wide variety of projects in a dynamic design team setting

  • Assist with preparation of plans and specifications, reports, and other project deliverables

  • Attend meetings on an as needed basis

  • Complete detailed reports as required

  • Procure permits and other approvals from various agencies

  • Communicate effectively with construction and engineering staff, clients, and other project stakeholders

  • Assist with CAD drafting and design, and preparation of construction documents

  • Perform field surveys as a member of Stantec field crews, including control, topo, drainage, and utility surveys.

  • Performing maintenance of traffic and safety protocols

  • Process Field notes and field data

  • Preparing Survey reports

Your Capabilities and Credentials- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Basic understanding of AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred

  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

  • Strong interest in community development engineering disciplines

  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction

  • Ability to work independently

  • Must have a vehicle, good driving record, and valid driver’s license

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Internship/ Duration: Summer, Multiple semesters (based on performance)

Please note: project assignments may involve client-required drug testing.

Education and Experience- High school diploma and some college level courses.

  • Preferably pursuing a degree in civil engineering or related field.

Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | TX | San Antonio
Organization: BC-1720 CommDev-US Southwest
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 29/01/2026 04:01:54
Req ID: 1003994

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.