Civil Engineer Intern- Structural

Houston Engineering • Fargo, ND

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Houston Engineering Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineer Intern for its Fargo, North Dakota location. The intern will spend time in the field assisting with outdoor construction-phase activities and work in the office on a variety of projects alongside engineers. Structural projects include grade separations, bridges, box culverts, dams, floodwalls, gate wells, and lift stations. The intern may assist with project plans, specifications, estimates, construction documentation, drawings, field observation and data collection, and research and design.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Civil Engineering or related Engineering program.
• Able to work extended periods outdoors.
• Above-average math and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and availability for overnight travel.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
• Task management skills, including scheduling, prioritizing, following up, and keeping project information organized.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

• Completed coursework in general surveying and AutoCAD is preferred.
• Familiarity with Civil 3D and ArcGIS is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plan specifications and estimates and document construction activities.
• Assist with AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings and update redlines across project drawing sets.
• Operate electronic survey instruments, including GPS and Total Station.
• Use software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and ArcGIS.
• Potentially observe and collect data at different project sites.
• Assist with project research, development, and design.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed