Civil Engineering Intern (Roadway)

Primera Engineers • Chicago, IL

53d • Onsite

About The Position

This internship is designed for civil engineering students looking to gain hands-on experience in a professional office environment. The intern will support engineers in preparing project studies, reports, and design plans for various transportation projects, including site civil designs, drainage studies, traffic studies, and roadway designs. The role involves data collection, technical calculations, project documentation, and CAD drafting. The intern will be mentored by experts and learn about state and local standards and regulations, providing valuable resume-building experience for a future engineering career.

Requirements

• Currently studying civil engineering.
• GPA of 3.2 or above.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Eager to gain hands-on experience in an office environment.
• Highly-motivated to apply classroom learning to real-world client solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers in the preparation of project studies/reports and design plans.
• Assist with site civil designs, drainage studies and design, traffic studies, roadway designs, structure inspections, and structural studies and design.
• Assist with data collection and prepare technical calculations.
• Be in charge of project documentation and project filing.
• Perform plan drafting using CAD.

Benefits

• Resume-building experience in a professional environment
• A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
• Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
• Employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed