Civil Engineer Intern — Hands-On, Mentored Design

Experience Champaign Urbana; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intern swag kit

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Clark Dietz, an ENR Top 500 design firm, invites Civil Engineer Interns to join a statewide environment-focused team. You will assist with planning and design of civil environmental projects under experienced engineers and gain hands-on experience through assignments that shape real-world infrastructure.

You will work on plant upgrades and water systems, develop drafting skills, and collaborate with staff across Illinois.

Qualifications

• Students with a declared major in Civil Engineering and a strong interest in Environmental engineering are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and documents and research specifications and codes as needed.
• Ability to perform basic calculations to compute quantities, verify measurements, and organize and analyze data.
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail and a willingness to perform a variety of tasks with guidance from other staff.
• Good communication and listening skills with the ability to ask insightful questions and learn and apply new skills.
• Previous experience using CAD software (AutoCad, Civil 3D) is desired. Proficiency with MS Office (Excel & Word) is required.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle for commuting to project sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and drafting of plant upgrades, lift stations, or forcemains.
• Equipment selection and specification preparation.
• Drainage or hydraulic calculations; and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

CAD skills

Reading plans

Quantitative analysis

Communication

MS Office

Education

Civil Engineering major

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Excel

Job description

Clark Dietz, an ENR Top 500 design firm, invites Civil Engineer Interns to join a statewide environment-focused team. You will assist with planning and design of civil environmental projects under experienced engineers and gain hands-on experience through assignments that shape real-world infrastructure.

You will work on plant upgrades and water systems, develop drafting skills, and collaborate with staff across Illinois.