Transportation Intern - Municipal

Garver•Overland Park, KS

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our experienced Overland Park Municipal Transportation Team is seeking a civil engineering student to join our team to gain knowledge and real-world experience as a Transportation Municipal Intern. This internship offers active participation in plan preparation and design, working alongside a dynamic team and being exposed to many aspects of transportation engineering including roadway, intersection (including roundabout), maintenance of traffic, and drainage designs. Interns will become familiar with industry standards for municipal roadway design and plan preparation, and learn to utilize industry-related design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Inroads/OpenRoads, and CulvertMaster/FlowMaster. The role also includes visiting active construction sites to gain knowledge of construction methods and observe construction management practices. The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a commitment to becoming a key member of this highly productive design team. Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development program, the Garver Launch Program. With Garver, you will engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network, participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative, and enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills-based courses, designed to support your development.

Requirements

Must be pursuing a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
Strong interest in pursuing a career in transportation engineering.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Reliable and responsible individual.

Nice To Haves

Previous internship experience.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in plan preparation and design.
Gain exposure to transportation engineering aspects including roadway, intersection (including roundabout), maintenance of traffic, and drainage designs.
Become familiar with industry standards for municipal roadway design and plan preparation.
Learn and utilize industry-related design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Inroads/OpenRoads, and CulvertMaster/FlowMaster.
Visit active construction sites to gain knowledge of construction methods and observe construction management practices.
Engage with fellow interns and industry professionals to build your network.
Participate in wellness programs.
Give back to the community through volunteer activities.
Collaborate with the Learning and Development team for professional growth and training.