Coastal Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

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Jacksonville, FL, USA
In-Office
Internship
Professional Services
The Role
Summer coastal engineering internship involving beach profile data management, beach volume change analysis, coastal engineering analyses, construction plans, site observations, technical specifications, reporting, and permit application documentation. The intern will collaborate with engineers on projects supporting shoreline protection, waterfront infrastructure, ecosystems, and navigation.
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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers. 


Shape the coast, shape your future, join us for a hands-on coastal engineering internship! Spend Summer 2027 in Jacksonville, FL, working at the intersection of land and sea. As a Coastal Engineering Intern, you’ll collaborate with seasoned engineers to safeguard shorelines and enhance waterfront infrastructure. This is your opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to projects that protect communities, preserve ecosystems, and support navigation along our nation’s waterways.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with team members on various project deliverables in the coastal engineering field
  • Manage beach profile data and conduct beach volume change analyses
  • Perform industry-standard coastal engineering analyses
  • Contribute to construction plans and technical specifications
  • Observe construction operations and evaluate site conditions
  • Assist with data management and report preparation
  • Assemble data and documentation to support state and federal permit applications

Required Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Bachelor’s in Coastal Engineering or Master’s in Coastal Engineering
  • Enrolled in or completed at least one coastal engineering course
  • GPA of 3.0 or greater

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.  Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance.  Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
 
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Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies: Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth, Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.

Skills Required

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a Bachelor's degree in Coastal Engineering, or a Master's degree in Coastal Engineering
  • Enrolled in or completed at least one coastal engineering course
  • GPA of 3.0 or greater
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The Company
HQ: De Pere, WI
654 Employees
Year Founded: 1938

What We Do

By combining science, engineering, and technology with a true collaborative spirit, Foth has delivered innovative solutions to our clients since 1938. Our history has been shaped by the evolving needs of our clients – expanding our services, locations, and membership to provide client-centered service. While the challenges we solve and the way in which we solve them have evolved over the years, our commitment to our clients, members, and our communities, as well as our focus on health, safety, and quality have never wavered. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Foth employs 650 members in 28 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient, personal service. Our dynamic science and engineering teams are organized into business units – Environment Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, and Production Solutions – each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise. We bring our rich history, tradition of success, and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve, understanding their business, providing trusted advice, and developing customized, innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity. As a private industry or public entity, you can trust Foth to serve as an extension of your team. Whether you need to build new infrastructure, meet complex environmental regulations, or optimize your manufacturing operations, we’ll deliver the results you need by listening, learning, and asking the right questions. Collaboration is at the core of our purpose to solve your toughest science and engineering challenges.

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