Transportation Intern - Roadway

Garver•Ridgeland, MS

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our experienced Highway Transportation Team in Ridgeland, MS is seeking a civil engineering student to join our team to train and mentor as a Roadway Design Intern. The internship involves actively participating in plan preparation and design by working alongside our dynamic team and being exposed to many aspects of transportation engineering including highway, intersection, maintenance of traffic, and drainage designs. Interns will become familiar with relevant DOT standards for highway design and plan preparation, and learn to utilize industry-related design software such as MicroStation, Inroads/OpenRoads, and CulvertMaster/FlowMaster. The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a commitment to becoming a key member of this highly productive design team. Garver Launch Program: Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development 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, empower yourself to prioritize your overall well-being, 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
Work alongside the transportation team
Gain exposure to highway, intersection, maintenance of traffic, and drainage designs
Become familiar with relevant DOT standards for highway design and plan preparation
Learn and utilize industry-related design software such as MicroStation, Inroads/OpenRoads, and CulvertMaster/FlowMaster
Engage with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals
Participate in volunteer activities as part of Garver Gives
Collaborate with Garver's Learning and Development team