Summary
Parsons is seeking a Civil Engineering Diploma Intern for its internship program in Dubai. The intern will observe civil engineering planning, design, site supervision, inspections, and quality checks, and assist with basic documentation and reporting under supervision. Applicants must be pursuing a civil engineering diploma and should have a basic understanding of civil engineering principles, familiarity with MS Office, and ideally some exposure to AutoCAD or surveying. The position is for UAE nationals.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons are seeking an amazingly talented Civil Engineering Diploma Intern (UAE National) to join our internship program.
Our interns are gaining hands-on experience, expanding their knowledge, and growing their network during their time with as us, as well as receiving access to events for their professional development and curated mentorship. As part of our internship program, interns aren’t just here to learn what we do — they're here to contribute to our culture, elevate their careers, and imagine next with us.
What You'll Be Doing;
- Observe civil engineering team members as they carry out planning, design, site supervision, and implementation activities on projects
- Learn to use civil engineering tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel) under guidance
- Shadow engineers during site visits, coordination meetings, and project reviews to understand workflows and decision-making
- Assist with simple, supervised tasks such as organizing site data, updating basic project documentation, or preparing simple reports
- Learn how to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and other project documents
- Observe site inspections, testing, and quality checks to understand methods, standards, and best practices
- Ask questions and seek feedback to deepen understanding of civil engineering concepts, construction processes, and site procedures
- Follow all safety procedures, use required PPE, and comply with company policies while in the office and on-site
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Currently pursuing a civil diploma’s degree.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Basic understanding of core civil engineering principles
- Familiarity with common productivity tools such as MS Office$ (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Participation in civil engineering–related academic projects, labs, or student clubs
- Exposure to basic civil engineering software or tools (e.g., AutoCAD, basic surveying or lab equipment
- Good communication and active listening skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
- Attention to detail and a positive, professional attitude
What We Offer
- Opportunity to observe experienced engineers in a real-world setting
- Guided learning and informal mentorship
- Exposure to professional engineering tools, processes, and standards
- Strong opportunity for direct hire based on performance after internship
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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