Family Partner

Riverside Community Care; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Community Care is looking for a full-time student intern in highway engineering in Richmond, Virginia. The intern will assist with various engineering projects and administrative duties, while gaining hands-on experience in the field.

The ideal candidate is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in civil engineering and has an interest in transportation projects. Responsibilities include data entry, project coordination, and assisting with engineering specifications and evaluations.

The position requires occasional fieldwork and offers a comprehensive work environment.

Qualifications

• Currently a full-time student in civil engineering with an interest in transportation projects.
• Coursework in the related engineering field is preferred.
• Any previous internship experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Enter data into systems and update engineering drawings.
• Coordinate small-scale engineering projects and assist with administrative duties.
• Develop specifications and evaluate equipment and materials.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Data entry skills

Project coordination

Basic engineering problem solving

Education

Pursuing an undergraduate degree in civil engineering

Coursework in related field

Internship experience

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for various tasks and projects to enhance their experience in the field of highway engineering utilizing their education.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Enter data into systems
• Make edits and updates to existing engineering drawings and projects
• Coordinate new small-scale projects
• Assemble data and research
• Assist with administrative duties
• Provide input on solutions to problems using basic theories and engineering fundamentals
• Assist with layout and design of routine small and medium-sized engineering projects
• Develop and prepare specifications
• Evaluate equipment and material
• Maintain accurate and current project documentation

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Full time student, currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in civil engineering with an interest in transportation projects

Qualifications Preferred

• Coursework in related field
• Previous internship experience

Working Conditions

Work is generally performed within an office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.