Internship - Junior Bridge Engineer

RINA; Genova; In loco; EUR 10.000 - 17.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

RINA is recruiting for an Internship - Junior Bridge Engineer to join its Genoa office within the Civil Engineering Division. The role focuses on assisting with the design, analysis, and implementation of bridge projects under supervision.

You will work closely with a Bridge Engineer to apply engineering principles, learn modeling tools, and contribute to project planning, regulatory compliance, and documentation. This internship offers hands-on experience in infrastructure projects.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of structural analysis and design software (AutoCAD, SAP2000) is preferred.
• Internship or co-op experience in bridge engineering is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.

Mansioni

• Assist in bridge design and analysis under supervision.
• Support project planning and estimation of timelines and resources.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Participate in inspections to assess structural integrity.
• Prepare documentation and reports for stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Structural analysis

Bridge design

AutoCAD

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Strumenti

AutoCAD

SAP2000

Descrizione del lavoro

RINA is currently recruiting for an Internship - Junior Bridge Engineer to join its office in Genoa within the Civil Engineering Division.

Mission

The role focuses on contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of bridge projects under the supervision of a Bridge Engineer or Senior Bridge Engineer. The role involves applying engineering principles to ensure the safety, functionality, and longevity of bridges within infrastructure projects.

Key Accountabilities

Bridge Design and Analysis

• Support engineers or senior engineers in the design and analysis of bridge structures, considering factors such as load-bearing capacity, materials selection, and environmental impact;
• utilize engineering software and tools to assist in modeling and simulating bridge behavior under different conditions.

Project Planning

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers or senior engineers to contribute to the development of comprehensive plans for bridge projects;
• provide assistance in estimating timelines, resource requirements, and budget considerations for bridge projects.

Regulatory Compliance

• Assist in ensuring that bridge designs and construction comply with local, state, and national codes and regulations;
• stay updated on changes in standards and assist in implementing necessary updates to ensure compliance.

Structural Assessments

• Participate in inspections and assessments of existing bridges to evaluate structural integrity and identify maintenance or rehabilitation needs;
• contribute to recommendations for repairs or upgrades based on assessment findings.

Collaboration and Coordination

• Work closely with architects, geotechnical engineers, and construction teams to integrate bridge designs into overall infrastructure projects;
• assist in coordinating with government agencies, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Construction Oversight

• Support engineers or senior engineers in monitoring construction activities to ensure adherence to approved designs and engineering specifications;
• assist in addressing any unforeseen issues or challenges that arise during the construction phase.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of design plans, assessments, and construction activities;
• assist in preparing comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders, summarizing project progress and outcomes.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering General

Qualifications

• Knowledge in structural analysis and design software such as AutoCAD, SAP2000, or similar tools;
• ability to utilize engineering software for modeling and simulating bridge behavior under various conditions;
• strong understanding of engineering principles related to bridge design, analysis, and materials selection;
• ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers or senior engineers to contribute to the development of comprehensive plans for bridge projects;
• aptitude for assisting in estimating timelines, resource requirements, and budget considerations for bridge projects;
• understanding of local, state, and national codes and regulations governing bridge design and construction;
• capability to participate in inspections and assessments of existing bridges to evaluate structural integrity and identify maintenance or rehabilitation needs;
• previous internship or co-op experience in bridge engineering or related field is preferred but not required.

Competencies

• FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
• WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
• INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
• DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
• PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.

Compensation Data

The internship is designed as a training and orientation experience and, as such, provides a monthly allowance in accordance with applicable regional regulations and Company policies.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.