Bridge Structures Intern: Hands-on Field & Design

Creighton Manning; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Creighton Manning’s Structures Group offers an internship opportunity where you will work with project engineers and project managers on bridge rehabilitation, replacement, and transportation-related structures in the White Plains, NY area.

You will collect field data, develop concepts and drawings, perform basic calculations, observe construction activities, and learn how structural decisions are made on active public infrastructure projects under guidance from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Candidates are working toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline from an ABET/EAC-accredited program or approved equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Collect field data and document existing bridge conditions.
• Support specific tasks on larger assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Perform standard engineering calculations and basic structural analyses.
• Prepare drawings, sketches, exhibits, and visual aids for design documents, reports, and presentations.
• Observe construction activities.
• Support design tasks for bridge rehabilitation, bridge replacement, and other transportation-related structures.
• Prepare quantity calculations for construction cost estimates.
• Attend project meetings with senior staff to learn how technical decisions are discussed, documented, and advanced.
• Draft report sections, meeting notes, and other written documents for review by senior staff.
• Perform basic QA/QC tasks, including checking your own work for completeness, consistency, and calculation or drafting errors before review.
• Attend client, public, and project-team meetings with senior staff to observe how infrastructure projects move from planning through delivery.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organized

Curious

Questioning

Time management

Education

ABET/EAC-accredited program

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree (B.S./M.S.)

Job description

Creighton Manning’s Structures Group offers an internship opportunity where you will work with project engineers and project managers on bridge rehabilitation, replacement, and transportation-related structures in the White Plains, NY area.

You will collect field data, develop concepts and drawings, perform basic calculations, observe construction activities, and learn how structural decisions are made on active public infrastructure projects under guidance from experienced engineers.