Civil Engineering Intern

Southern Arkansas University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chicago is offering an internship for a Civil Engineering Intern. The successful candidate will assist with various projects including site grading, stormwater management, and field inspections. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and be enrolled in civil engineering-related studies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required. This role offers growth opportunities within a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional quality in engineering services.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
• Enrolled in community college courses or a college degree program.
• Focus on civil engineering or related discipline strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project scope including site grading and CAD design.
• Participate in field inspections.
• Contribute to construction administration responsibilities.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Ability to work in a team

Effective communication

Problem-solving attitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in civil engineering courses

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineering Intern join our team in Chicago, IL.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Overview

Introduction to designing and developing traffic studies, water, storm and sanitary sewer studies, and construction plans, civil engineering site plans, and roadway plans for construction.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction

• Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.

At the Operational and Company Level

• Interact with multiple departments and peers within the organization and participate in intern program learning and development opportunities.

Do the Work

• Assist with all aspects of project scope to include site grading, erosion and sediment control design, CAD design and drafting, storm water management design, water treatment, traffic analysis and/or utility design
• Assist with field inspections.
• Observe and participate in construction administration (RFI/Submittal) responsibilities.

Success Metrics and Competencies

• Willingness and eagerness to learn.
• Self-started with the tenacity to seek out resources to further knowledge and experience.
• Strong work ethic with focus on quality results.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
• Enrolled in community college courses, a college degree program, or formal continuing education program.
• Focus on civil engineering or related discipline is strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Must hold a valid state driver's license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check.