Civil Intern-Engineering

tindall; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tindall Corporation, a leading precast concrete manufacturer, offers an internship designed for Civil Engineering students. You will gain hands-on experience in design, plant operations, and fieldwork while working on a solo project to demonstrate initiative and apply engineering principles.

Interns rotate through production and field settings, with an emphasis on safety, quality, and constructability. CAD/3D modeling skills and structural coursework are valued as you contribute to real projects.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
• Completed coursework in structural engineering.
• CAD or 3D modeling experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and quality rules to ensure a safe working environment and high-quality products.
• Complete the orientation portion of the Tindall training program including time in production, quality control, and the field.
• Complete the technical portion of the training program, including structural design and analysis of precast concrete components and their connections using engineering principles.
• Independently complete an assigned engineering project focused on testing products or connections, with the goal of gathering data and providing recommendations for performance improvements.
• Prepare a final report for the solo project and present findings to senior management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Structural design

CAD/3D modeling

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited); in progress

Tools

CAD

3D modeling

Job description

We are Engineered to Serve.

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer, with locations throughout the southeastern U.S. Our mission is to support our customers, create remarkable structures, and deliver never-before-seen solutions every step of the way.

Our employees enjoy benefits including:

• Low Cost Employee Health plan
• Dental
• Vision
• STD/LTD
• Fully-paid Basic Life
• Voluntary Life
• Whole Life
• Accident
• Hospitalization
• Critical Illness
• EAP
• a 401k Plan with Company Match & Profit Sharing.

Goals & Learning Objectives: All interns gain hands‑on experience in design, plant operations, and fieldwork, while also demonstrating initiative through a solo project. This practical exposure provides a strong understanding of how components come together, equipping interns with the insight needed to engineer with constructability in mind.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment, and the production of high-quality products.
• Complete the orientation portion of the Tindall training program including time in production, quality control, and the field.
• Complete the technical portion of the Tindall training program, including structural design and analysis of precast concrete components and their connections using engineering principles.
• Independently complete an assigned engineering project focused on testing products or connections, with the goal of gathering data and providing recommendations for performance improvements.
• Upon completion of the internship, prepare a final report for the solo project, summarizing findings, results, and recommendations, and present it to senior management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Working Environment:

During the orientation phase of the training program, interns will work in production and/or construction areas, which may be loud and dusty. Interns should anticipate spending up to 50% of their time in outdoor or production environments during both orientation and the development and implementation of their solo project.

Education:

Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution with a structural emphasis. Must have completed coursework in structural engineering as part of their academic program. CAD or 3D modeling experience is a plus.

Experience:

Participate in ASCE concrete canoe and AIAS design build projects are a plus but not required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.