Civil Engineering Intern: Public Works & AutoCAD

City of Wichita; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Wichita is offering a limited full-time summer intern position in Engineering Aide 2 (Intern). You will work Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm, with direct guidance from licensed Professional Engineers on public works projects.

Responsibilities include traffic investigations, bridge analysis, and AutoCAD updates for water main design. You must be enrolled in an Engineering-related program and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher, with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Engineering, Construction Science or Construction Management.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Six months of experience preparing written reports and presenting information verbally.

Responsibilities

• Perform intern-level work assigned by the department.
• Conduct on-site traffic investigations and safety analyses for traffic signs, obstructions, pavement markings and signals.
• Analyze bridge inspections and initiate small bridge repair projects with PE review.
• Update plan details and water main designs using AutoCAD.
• Plan and assist with pavement preservation projects under the $12 million annual program, reviewed by a Professional Engineer.
• Operate a vehicle to complete assignments as needed.

Skills

Report writing

Verbal presentation

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate Engineering program

GPA 2.0 or higher

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The City of Wichita is offering a limited full-time summer intern position in Engineering Aide 2 (Intern). You will work Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm, with direct guidance from licensed Professional Engineers on public works projects.

Responsibilities include traffic investigations, bridge analysis, and AutoCAD updates for water main design. You must be enrolled in an Engineering-related program and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher, with a valid driver’s license.