Civil Infrastructure Design Intern for Public Projects

Westwood Professional Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services invites applications for an Infrastructure Design Intern to join our civil design team, supporting municipal and public-sector projects. You will assist Senior Engineers and gain hands-on experience in grading, drainage, roadway and utility planning, using Civil 3D and related tools.

Field visits are part of the role to gather data and interface with clients. The internship emphasizes applying civil engineering coursework to real-world infrastructure projects, with

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate Civil Engineering program.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn in a flexible, cross-disciplinary work environment.
• Willingness to attend site visits and perform field work.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of grading, drainage, roadway, and utility plans for public infrastructure improvement projects.
• Use Autodesk Civil3D, MicroStation, Open Roads, or other related software to prepare and check working drawings, details, layouts, and estimates.
• Assist with the creation and submission of technical reports, exhibits, and presentations.
• Conduct field reviews and other assessments.
• Performs routine analysis to check the accuracy of data and work products.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality of tasks performed.
• Travel to project sites to gather field data and interface with clients and public agency staff.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Willingness to learn

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Education

Undergraduate Civil Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Job description

Westwood Professional Services invites applications for an Infrastructure Design Intern to join our civil design team, supporting municipal and public-sector projects. You will assist Senior Engineers and gain hands-on experience in grading, drainage, roadway and utility planning, using Civil 3D and related tools.

Field visits are part of the role to gather data and interface with clients. The internship emphasizes applying civil engineering coursework to real-world infrastructure projects, with