Civil Engineering Intern

KBJW; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Professional development

Work-life balance

Benefits package

Job summary

KBJW, a Civil engineering firm in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Civil Intern to join our team in our Richmond office. The role targets enthusiastic students enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program and focuses on developing task execution skills, learning production tools, and delivering high-quality engineering and design documents.

Named a 2023 Top Workplace, KBJW provides growth opportunities, hands-on project experience, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited engineering program.
• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Prior internship a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs engineering plans as assigned by senior staff.
• Assist in the compilation of data and performs design computations.
• Collaborates closely with engineers and other team members to support various project tasks.
• Ability to take direction from leadership and management to execute projects.
• Providing crucial administrative support to keep projects moving forward.
• Ability to thrive independently and within a team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Civil Intern to join our growing team in our Richmond, Virginia office. This position is aimed at enthusiastic and self-driven students enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program. As a Civil Intern you will be primarily focused on developing your ability to successfully execute tasks while learning production tools and software, providing high quality engineering and design documents.

Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW.

KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We look for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs engineering plans as assigned by senior staff.
• Assist in the compilation of data and performs design computations.
• Collaborates closely with engineers and other team members to support various project tasks.
• Ability to take direction from leadership and management to execute projects.
• Providing crucial administrative support to keep projects moving forward.
• Ability to thrive independently and within a team.

Qualifications:

• Actively enrolled in accredited engineering program
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCad, Civil 3D preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office
• Prior internship a plus

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required of the individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Work may routinely (and sometimes extensively) require the employee to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• The employee may be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry field equipment up to 15 pounds.
• The employee must be able to reach with hands and/or arms, and frequently required to hold, handle, or feel a variety of items.
• The employee must be able to see and focus, including with close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as depth vision.
• The employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

Why KBJW?

Generous Bonuses: Our performance-based bonus structure recognizes and rewards your contributions.

Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of the curve with our professional development program, featuring paid training opportunities, industry conferences, and support for further education and certifications.

Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' wellbeing and offer flexible hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

KBJW offers a competitive wage and a complete benefits package, including 401(k), medical and dental plans, paid vacation, and sick time, profit-sharing, and opportunities for professional growth.

KBJW has a 30+ year history of providing civil engineering and surveying services in the Central Virginia Region. Over the past 4 years, KBJW has become one of the fastest-growing civil firms in our region with 5 locations; 3 in Virginia, 1 in Ohio, and 1 in Kentucky.

KBJW is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.