Highway Engineering Intern
About The Position
JMT’s hands-on Internship Program provides an opportunity to work first-hand on real projects with experienced staff in the Tyler, Texas office. The intern is responsible for various tasks and projects to enhance their experience in the field by applying their education. The position includes guidance from supervisors and team leaders, participation in weekly seminars, and an end-of-internship presentation through the JMT Internship Program. Immigration sponsorship or support, including H-1B or F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT, is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers and project managers with basic highway design tasks, including research, simple studies, and layout support.
- Help prepare drawings and documents for schematic design, final design, and construction phases using OpenRoads Designer or MicroStation CAD software.
- Assist with preparing quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
- Assist with construction-phase activities, including participating in site visits, supporting RFI responses, reviewing shop drawings, and helping update record drawings.
- Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed.
- Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices.
- Develop basic highway design, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
- Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders.
- Participate in weekly seminars and an end-of-internship presentation through the JMT Internship Program.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
