Civil Engineering Intern
Department: Engineering
Experience Level: Internship
Type: Part Time, In Office
You will spend most of your time observing the typical working environment of a design professional and have the opportunity for numerous construction site visits. You will be highly involved in the production of design and plan preparation utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D, XPSWMM drainage software, Microsoft Office and other pertinent design software. You will gain experience in the planning, design, permitting, management, and general project coordination of design and implementation of typical work performed by a design professional. This work may include residential, multi-family, industrial, commercial, and institutional type work.
In addition to the work above, you will frequently be asked (schedule permitting) to attend meetings with municipal staff, clients, permitting agencies, other design disciplines, inter-office staff, and construction field personnel. This will allow you to participate in a wide variety of functions that a project manager must effectively accomplish.
Opportunities will be given to attend municipal governing body public meetings with Hussey Gay Bell projects on the agenda to observe and gain experience in the presentation of projects to local municipalities.
- Work with multiple EITs and Project Managers, assisting them on projects such as concept plans and comments.
- Get partnered with a “mentor” to be your go-to during your summer with us.
- Learn AutoCAD.
- Sit in on department meetings.
- Visit a job site.
- Previous internship experience is a plus.
- AutoCAD Civil 3D, XPSWMM drainage software, Microsoft Office and other pertinent design software experience is a plus.