Site Civil Engineering Intern (Tennessee Universities)
About The Position
Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC (GMC) is seeking a Site Civil Engineering Intern to support ongoing projects in their Nashville, TN office. This internship offers students the chance to prepare reports, site plans, permit documents, and construction schedules while working on diverse projects. Managers and colleagues will provide guidance to ensure the intern's development and learning. The role involves applying technical skills to routine projects with minimal supervision, directing technicians for document production, executing cross-discipline checks, reviewing project documents for quality assurance, and reporting risk management issues. The intern will also assist in understanding client needs, the profession's ethical obligations, and reviewing scope of work issues. Collaboration across disciplines and office locations is encouraged, as is representing the firm professionally. The position requires responding to client inquiries, preparing reports under supervision, and effectively presenting information. The intern will also participate in individual development planning, provide input on project delivery processes, contribute to the Client Services team, and actively participate in local professional societies and community service activities.
Requirements
- Pursing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited university
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD software.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Civil3D is preferred
- A/E or EPC experience a plus
- Foundations of Engineering Certificate (EIT) a plus
Responsibilities
- Ability to apply technical skills to routine projects with minimal supervision
- Can direct technicians for production of engineering documents for routine projects accurately and efficiently
- Executes cross discipline checks and coordination
- Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
- Recognizes and reports risk management issues to Project Engineer as appropriate
- Assist in learning the needs of assigned clients
- Understand the profession’s ethical obligation to Client and the public welfare
- Assist with reviewing and defining scope of work issues with Consultants and Contractors
- Work across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize firm experiential knowledge. Assist others with technical mentoring
- Recognize the role as a team player
- Represent the firm in all aspects of projects and assignments to prospective employees, clients, and the communities we serve
- Ability to respond to common inquiries from Clients or regulatory agencies
- Prepare reports and technical memorandums with oversight and supervision by the Engineer-of-Record
- Ability to effectively present information in oral and written format
- May direct or coordinate the work of technicians and others who assist in specific assignments
- Continually participate in Individual Development planning and programs
- Provides input to improving project delivery processes and standards
- Contributes to Client Services team
- Actively participate in local professional society
- Participate in community service activities and understand implications of involvement
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
