Civil/Transportation Engineering Intern - Infrastructure (Summer 2027)

Stantec; South Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Stantec’s multi-disciplinary office in Charleston and Columbia, SC is offering a paid Civil/Transportation Engineering Intern position. You will support roadway and traffic engineering projects for SC DOT and local agencies, using CAD tools like MicroStation and OpenRoads, with opportunities for part-time work during the school year.

The role involves data gathering, report drafting, design support, and participation in design team meetings.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Literacy in MicroStation is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Gather project data - Prepare and assemble reports and drawings.
• Perform routine calculations.
• Assist with MicroStation drafting and design, and preparation of construction documents.
• Observe and attend meetings with design team and other project stakeholders.
• Other related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Driving license

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field (in progress)

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec's multi-disciplinary office in Charleston and Columbia, SC has an opportunity for a highly motivated Civil/Transportation Engineering Intern.

This position offers work as a member of our Transportation Group in a team environment with exposure to roadway and traffic engineering projects. Roadway projects may include assisting with roadway design, construction observation, grading design, stormwater modeling and analysis, traffic control design, and the use of CAD software including MicroStation and OpenRoads in support of active South Carolina DOT, County, and City transportation projects. Traffic engineering tasks may include traffic analysis using Synchro and SIDRA modeling software.

This is a paid summer internship position with opportunity for a part-time schedule during the semester.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Gather project data - Prepare and assemble reports and drawings
• Perform routine calculations
• Assist with MicroStation drafting and design, and preparation of construction documents
• Observe and attend meetings with design team, and other project stakeholders
• Other related tasks as assigned

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Literacy in MicroStation is an asset
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction
• Ability to work independently
• Must have a good driving record, and valid driver’s license

Education and Experience

• In progress towards earning a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

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Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.