Intern Engineering Designer, Water

Sidara•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

TYLin is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm with more than 3,000 employees across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The Intern Engineering Designer, Water supports the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Work includes preparing engineering drawings, reports, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates, as well as supporting feasibility studies, permitting, contractor and supplier coordination, construction inspection, contract administration, and business development. This posting gathers expressions of interest for anticipated intern opportunities expected to arise over the next 3–6 months. An immediate vacancy may not be available. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline and demonstrate attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and willingness to learn. Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and Environmental Assessment processes is considered an asset.

Requirements

Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results.
Willingness to learn new software and ability to apply it.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to learn approval processes, including design guidelines and standards.
Ability to learn planning and Environmental Assessment processes.
High levels of integrity, acting ethically, fairly, and sustainably.
Demonstrated collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working toward technical excellence.
Ability to manage time and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or MicroStation.
Experience with ArcGIS and Environmental Assessment.

Responsibilities

Create conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering drawings, including plan and profiles, using AutoCAD Civil 3D; prepare engineering reports, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects.
Perform calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for the design of sanitary and storm sewers and watermains.
Assist the project team with project delivery and preparation of feasibility studies and functional plans.
Assist in applying for and obtaining permits and approvals required to proceed with construction.
Coordinate with suppliers and contractors on industry standards and shop drawings.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously through different phases.
Assist with contract administration and construction inspection duties at project sites as required.
Assist with business development efforts, including proposals and time task matrices.