Transformative opportunities


When you work at Barr, you’ll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, applying the knowledge you’ve gained in the classroom to deliver sustainable solutions on challenging projects. You’ll join collaborative teams that value your contributions and give you the chance to experience how engineering and environmental projects deliver lasting benefits for clients and communities.

Open internships

Learn while you earn

Dive into hands-on experience during your internship, including travel and fieldwork, depending on your role and the project’s needs. At Barr, you’ll be viewed as a knowledgeable, valued consultant from day one. We know great ideas could come from anyone, including a new hire on their first day.

Grow your skills

From technical acumen to creative problem-solving, your internship experience at Barr will help you advance your skills. We’ll give you the tools to find practical applications for the theoretical concepts you learned in class. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to client projects and apply your knowledge as your team collaborates to convert complex challenges into successful solutions.

Build your professional network

We’ll set the stage for your success. At Barr, we rely on internal networking to staff our projects—and you’ll have the same opportunities to build lasting relationships across disciplines.

Intern spotlights

Each year, we eagerly welcome interns to join our project teams, where they gain firsthand experience in one of our offices, the field, or both. Step into the exciting world of Barr through the eyes of our interns as we spotlight their achievements and celebrate their contributions!

Watch more intern spotlights

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I had the opportunity to spend the summer of 2022 in Minneapolis with Barr. I really appreciate the wide range of flexibility that Barr provides to their employees, both personally and professionally.

Hannah, 2022 Intern

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I really love the all-around flexibility at Barr! You get to tailor your work to your interests and tailor your schedule/workload to what works best for you, which allows you to get the most from your time both at and away from work! I also love the wide variety of work and projects that are going on here, there are so many different projects in all sorts of sectors and locations which is really cool to be a part of!

Kristine, 2024 intern

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You’ll get an amazing experience where you are valued and able to utilize classroom knowledge to gain hands on experience. You will meet and work with supportive people who are passionate about their work and who want to help you grow and develop. You will have a variety of opportunities in different markets or projects where you will have a chance to make a real impact.

Sara, 2024 intern
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Learn from technical experts
You’ll learn the ropes from some of North America’s leading engineers and environmental scientists, who are also approachable, down-to-earth, and compassionate individuals ready to lend a helping hand to new employees and interns.

 

Explore opportunities

Are you looking to gain valuable experience doing meaningful work? Browse our open internships and apply.

Open internships