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RETTEW

Assistant Engineer

Hybrid

Lancaster, United states

$ 20 /hour

Internship

16-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Teamwork AutoCAD Data Analysis Networking Data collection

Job Specifications

Job Type

Internship

Description

Introduction:

RETTEW is seeking a motivated intern to join our Municipal Team for Summer 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact our clients and communities.

About RETTEW:

At RETTEW, we bring our clients’ goals to life through engineering, environmental, and consulting solutions. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we empower our people to think like owners, act with integrity, and deliver excellence. Our teams work across industries, including transportation, energy, land development, and municipal infrastructure, always focused on technical quality and strong relationships.

Position Summary / What You’ll Do:

As an intern, you will support the Municipal Team with technical tasks, project coordination, and field/office assignments. This role is designed to give you exposure to real-world consulting work and help you build skills that support your academic and career development.

Responsibilities / Day-to-Day:

Assist with design/calculations/drafting/data analysis for active projects
Support project documentation, reporting, and quality checks
Participate in field work, site visits, or data collection (as applicable)
Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and project managers
Contribute to team meetings, brainstorming, and client deliverables
Other duties as assigned to support the project team

Qualifications:

Required

Current enrollment in Civil/Environmental Engineering field
Strong academic standing (minimum GPA if required)
Proficiency in [AutoCAD, GIS, MS Office]
Good communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

Previous internship or relevant project experience
Familiarity with civil engineering or water/wastewater field

What We Offer:

Structured Intership Program: Click HERE for more.
Mentorship from industry professionals
Exposure to real client projects and deliverables
Networking opportunities across RETTEW teams
A culture that values ownership, relationships, and excellence

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at jperalta@rettew.com to request assistance.

Requirements

Requirements listed above

Salary Description

$18-20/Hr.

About the Company

RETTEW brings our clients’ goals and dreams to life on time and on budget, with an emphasis on quality and safety. Our expertise is wide and varied: We offer close to 600 engineering, environmental, surveying, planning, safety, and related consulting services in a range of markets. Spanning so many disciplines allows us to connect all the dots, to see how every piece of a project affects the other. We strive to completely understand your vision for your project—and for your business as a whole—and then we get to work. This b... Know more