Civil Engineering Intern Jobs in Montana

Civil Engineering Intern jobs in Montana concentrate in transportation infrastructure, water resources, and land development, with demand anchored by the state's ongoing highway expansion and municipal water system upgrades. Billings, Missoula, and Great Falls are the primary hiring hubs, where firms like Morrison-Maierle, Robert Peccia and Associates, and the Montana Department of Transportation regularly bring on interns. Structural and transportation design, stormwater management, and construction observation are the most in-demand areas for entry-level candidates. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerMorrison-Maierle
Top cityHelena, MT
Cities hiring6
Work type80% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Electrical Consultants, Inc.
Civil Engineer
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Electrical Consultants, Inc.
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Civil Engineer
Electrical Consultants, Inc.
Billings, Montana
Consulting & Professional Services
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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McMillen, Inc.
Construction Manager - Heavy Civil
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McMillen, Inc.
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Construction Manager - Heavy Civil
McMillen, Inc.
Thompson Falls, Montana
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$113k - $200k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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DOWL
Civil Project Manager
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DOWL
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Civil Project Manager
DOWL
Bozeman, Montana
Account Management
Business Operations
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Advanced WasteWater Specialists
Civil Engineer,
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Advanced WasteWater Specialists
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Civil Engineer,
Advanced WasteWater Specialists
Gallatin County, MT
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
$65k - $90k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Schnabel Engineering
Entry-Level (Staff) Civil Engineer
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Schnabel Engineering
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Entry-Level (Staff) Civil Engineer
Schnabel Engineering
Helena, Montana
Business Development
Customer Success
Sales
$57k - $86k/yr
Master's degree in civil engineering
51-200

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Civil Engineering Intern Jobs by City in Montana

Where Montana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Helena
8 jobs
Billings
4 jobs
Bozeman
3 jobs
Missoula
3 jobs
Kalispell
1 job
Thompson Falls
1 job

Civil Engineering Intern Job Market in Montana

A snapshot from current Montana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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Morrison-Maierle3 open roles
State of Montana
State of Montana2 open roles
Schnabel Engineering
Schnabel Engineering2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Montana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in civil engineering intern jobs across Montana.

  • Enrollment in an ABET-accredited civil engineering or civil engineering technology program
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design and drafting software
  • Understanding of basic engineering principles including statics, hydrology, and soil mechanics
  • Ability to work on outdoor field assignments and construction sites in Montana conditions
  • Strong technical writing skills for reports, calculations, and project documentation
  • Valid driver's license for travel to project sites across Montana

Civil Engineering Intern Jobs in Montana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a civil engineering intern in Montana?

Most civil engineering intern positions in Montana require active enrollment in or recent graduation from an ABET-accredited civil engineering program. While a full Professional Engineer license is not required at the intern stage, many Montana employers encourage interns to take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, administered through the Montana Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, as early as their senior year. Completing relevant coursework in transportation, hydrology, or structural design strengthens applications considerably.

Which companies hire civil engineering interns in Montana?

Montana civil engineering intern roles are posted by Morrison-Maierle, State of Montana, and Schnabel Engineering and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Montana's mix of private engineering consultancies, state agencies, and municipal engineering departments means openings appear across both public-sector and project-based private employers throughout the year.

Which Montana cities have the most civil engineering intern jobs?

Helena, Billings, and Bozeman have the most civil engineering intern openings in Montana. Billings leads as the state's largest city with the greatest concentration of engineering firms and commercial development activity, while Missoula and Great Falls support steady intern demand through regional transportation projects, university connections, and municipal infrastructure programs that keep consultant and agency rosters active.

Are there remote civil engineering intern jobs in Montana?

Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of civil engineering intern openings tied to Montana are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most civil engineering work. The tasks most likely to shift to remote or hybrid arrangements include drafting, design calculations, report writing, and GIS mapping, while field observation and construction inspection remain fully on-site.

How can I get hired as a civil engineering intern in Montana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to Montana engineering consultancies and state agencies that accept students completing their first or second year of an accredited program. Morrison-Maierle, Robert Peccia and Associates, and the Montana Department of Transportation all run seasonal intern programs that do not require prior professional experience. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and building a portfolio of coursework projects in transportation or hydrology gives candidates a concrete edge over applicants without credentials.

Where can I find and apply to civil engineering intern jobs in Montana?

You can find and apply to civil engineering intern jobs in Montana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Montana openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to those postings.

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