Intern Engineering Designer, Roads & Highways

Sidara•Oakland, CA

About The Position

The Intern Engineering Designer supports Roads & Highways engineering projects through quantity take-offs, project monitoring and scheduling, computer modeling, progress reporting, and preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers. The role applies appropriate engineering codes and standards, collaborates with engineers, drafters, and support staff, and may include site visits or inspections. The position is intended for a current third-year undergraduate student in an accredited Civil Engineering program.

Requirements

Current third-year standing as an undergraduate student in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and engineering software.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Commitment to integrity and ethical, fair, and responsible behavior.
Commitment to innovation and continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency or experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

Become familiar with engineering plans and details.
Perform quantity take-offs.
Assist with project monitoring and scheduling.
Assist with computer modeling.
Assist with producing progress reports.
Collaborate with other engineers, drafters, and support staff.
Assist with producing engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers.
Apply appropriate codes and standards when producing engineering deliverables.
Attend site visits or inspections.