2027 Roadway Civil Engineering Internship

Hanson Professional Services•Springfield, IL

About The Position

Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation. If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment. Our Roadway Engineering discipline includes Civil Engineers who plan, design, and prepare construction documents for rural and urban roadways, freeways, and interstates for local, state, and private clients. Design includes vertical and horizontal alignments, geometric design, intersections and interchanges, roadside safety, pedestrian and bicycle accommodations, pavement marking and signage, utility coordination, erosion control, and construction staging. Software including MicroStation with OpenRoads/Geopak or AutoCAD with Civil3D are often used for this work, which may include 3D modeling of the existing and proposed improvements.

Requirements

Interns must be actively enrolled in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program.
The ideal candidate will have successfully completed their sophomore year and be actively enrolled in a 4-year college or university.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Preparing plans, designs, specifications, and cost estimates.
Gathering and/or providing data for the preparation of engineering or environmental reports and studies.
Performing and/or reviewing calculations or reports such as those related to geometrics, transportation engineering, and quantities.
Utilizing engineering software packages such as MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCad/Civil3D
Conducting field investigations and/or survey assistance to gather information.
Documenting and/or observing construction operations.
Performing related duties such as writing memoranda, letters, or general reports; collecting and correlating engineering data; maintaining records; and attending meetings.