Civil Engineering Internship - Roadway

Olsson; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Olsson's Roadway internship offers hands-on experience on transportation projects, including urban and rural roadways and highways. You will contribute to CAD drafting, research, and technical report writing while learning from experienced engineers in our Plano or Fort Worth offices.

We value collaboration and a proactive attitude, requiring pursuit of a civil engineering degree and familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office tools.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in civil engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project design through CAD drafting.
• Perform research and write technical reports.
• Collaborate with roadway team on transportation projects.
• Support plans in Plano/Fort Worth offices.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing civil engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Our Roadway team works on a variety of transportation related projects, including urban and rural roadways, multimodal paths, and larger highways/interchanges. As an intern on the Roadway team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with project design through CAD drafting, performing research, and writing technical reports.

We have one current internship opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Plano, TX or Fort Worth, TX office location.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Pursuing a degree in civil engineering
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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