New Grad Engineer I - Summer 2026

HNTB10 months ago
Kansas City, MO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter. For more than a century, HNTB has delivered solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. In this role, you will assist in producing and modifying design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, and specifications for assigned projects. You will perform research, development, calculations, design, and delivery in partnership with the project team—leveraging your technical knowledge and applying engineering techniques to support project execution. This opportunity is for New Grad Engineers for Summer 2026 in our Central States Office. Locations include Des Moines, IA; Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway); and St. Louis, MO.

Key Responsibilities

  • Completes assigned work within the schedule and allotted hours.
  • Supports the preparation and modification of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
  • Assists in the preparation of project quantity and cost estimates.
  • Provides organization and administrative support to engineering teams with design files.
  • Assists with research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design tasks as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Exhibits an understanding of engineering principles relevant to the discipline.
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCAD, or similar software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
  • Proficiency with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.

Benefits & Perks

  • HNTB Total Rewards: Click here for benefits information.

Required Skills

AutoCAD
Technical reporting
Data collection
Research
Design calculations
Engineering design
MicroStation
Microsoft Office Suite