Engineering Internship - Rail Water Resources
About The Position
As an engineering student intern with Olsson's Rail Water Resources team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will work closely with other team members and engineers on client projects related to hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater and flood control management, floodplain management, and scour and erosion control. You’ll provide project design utilizing AutoCAD, MicroStation, or GIS/ArcMap. You’ll assist with performing technical analysis, preparing construction documents, performing research, and writing technical reports. Depending on the projects, you may also have the opportunity to travel to job sites for field observation.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (civil engineering preferred)
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong attention to detail
Nice To Haves
- Passionate about working collaboratively with others.
- Passionate about having ownership in the work you do.
- Passionate about using your talents to positively affect communities.
Responsibilities
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater and flood control management, floodplain management, and scour and erosion control.
- Provide project design utilizing AutoCAD, MicroStation, or GIS/ArcMap.
- Assist with performing technical analysis.
- Assist with preparing construction documents.
- Assist with performing research.
- Assist with writing technical reports.
- Travel to job sites for field observation (depending on projects).
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Tailored development paths for career building
- Possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Work that has a positive impact on communities
- Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Health care (for full-time employees)
- Vision (for full-time employees)
- Dental (for full-time employees)
- Paid time off (for full-time employees)
- Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance (for full-time employees)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
