Highway Engineering Intern Round Rock, TX

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.; Round Rock (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) in Round Rock, TX offers a hands-on internship program for civil engineering students. You will work on real transportation projects under experienced staff, gaining exposure to design tools and field standards.

As a current undergraduate student (rising junior or senior) in civil engineering, you will edit drawings in MicroStation, collect data, assist with layouts, and prepare specifications, while attending weekly seminars and final presentations.

Qualifications

• Current full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in civil engineering.
• Rising junior or senior with interest in transportation/highway projects.

Responsibilities

• Edit and update engineering drawings in MicroStation with Power Geopak/OpenRoads Designer.
• Obtain design data from similar projects and go-bys.
• Collaborate with a team to coordinate small projects.
• Assemble data and research site information and design standards.
• Contribute to solutions using engineering fundamentals.
• Assist with layout and design of routine projects.
• Develop and prepare project specifications.
• Maintain current project documentation.
• Participate in weekly seminars and internship presentation.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Power Geopak

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

JMT is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: JMT’s hands-on Internship Program provides opportunity to work first-hand on real projects with experienced staff in our Round Rock, Texas office. Responsible for various tasks and projects to enhance their experience in the field utilizing their education.

mmigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Make edits and updates to existing engineering drawings and projects in MicroStation with Power Geopak and OpenRoads Designer
• Obtain design data from adjacent or similar projects and go-bys
• Work with a team to coordinate new small-scale projects
• Assemble data and research such as specific design standards and site information
• 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
• Maintain accurate and current project documentation
• Participate in weekly seminars and end-of-internship presentation through the JMT Internship Program

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Full time student, risingjuniororseniorcurrently pursuing anundergraduatedegree incivilengineering with an interest in transportation / highway engineering projects

Qualifications Preferred

• Coursework in related field
• Previous internship experience

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general 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.

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.