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McFarland Johnson


2025/2026 Civil Engineering Internship

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Recruitment began on July 30, 2025
and the job listing Expires on March 2, 2026
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McFarland Johnson (MJ) is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP), innovative infrastructure consulting firm, specializing in planning, design, engineering, and environmental services. MJ was recently named a Best Firms to Work For and a Hot Firm by the Zweig Group for being one of the top 100 fastest-growing A/E/C firms. MJ’s employee owners seek to change our world for the better through sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions. We are a people-centric company guided by the belief that employee-owners are more committed to delivering quality services which creates a unique culture that strives on employee-owner retention, diversity, and growth.

MJ is seeking motivated Engineering Interns to join our widely respected and diverse firm for the 2025/2026 school year.

This is an ongoing opportunity for students currently in pursuit of Bachelor of Science or Masters degree in Civil Engineering.

The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers, contributing to their expertise in a diverse array of projects. Interns will have an opportunity to assist with grading and drainage design, runway or roadway pavement design, utilities, storm water management, and gain exposure to variety of transportation and/or construction projects.

Some fieldwork travel may be required.

This position provides an opportunity for a career-minded student to get a glimpse of MJ’s award-winning firm and employee-owned culture of performance and client service.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering
  • Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Pay Range

MJ is committed to ensuring a culture of fair and equitable compensation for all our valued employee owners. The pay range listed in this posting is an approximation and representation of our good faith effort to provide the anticipated salary range. The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, which may include, but are not limited to the candidate’s work location, relevant experience, educational background, licensure or certifications, and capabilities compared to the requirements of the advertised position.

Pay Range: $22 – $25 / hour

MJ is dedicated to equal opportunities and affirmative actions in our hiring practices and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. MJ is proud to participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to confirm that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

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