Intern Engineering Designer, Water

T.Y. Lin International; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

TYLin is seeking Engineering Designer, Water interns to support the planning, design and delivery of water and wastewater projects in San Francisco. You will prepare engineering drawings, reports, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates, under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering and have strong attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results.

Responsibilities

• Creating conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings including Plan and Profiles through AutoCAD Civil3D, engineering reports, calculations, specifications and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects.
• Performing calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for design of sanitary and storm sewers, and watermains.
• Assisting the project team in delivering projects, feasibility studies, permits and approvals.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Environmental Assessment

Teamwork

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

This role supports the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including the preparation of engineering drawings, reports, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates. Responsibilities include designing sanitary and storm sewers and watermains, assisting with feasibility studies, permitting, contractor and supplier coordination, construction inspection, contract administration, and business development activities. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field and have strong attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and Environmental Assessment processes is considered an asset. This posting is intended to gather expressions of interest from Engineering Designer, Water - Interns for anticipated opportunities expected to arise over the next 3-6 months. While an immediate vacancy may not be available, we are building relationships with talented professionals who are interested in joining our growing Water team as new projects and hiring needs materialize.

Responsibilities &Qualifications

• Creating conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings including Plan and Profiles through AutoCAD Civil3D, engineering reports, calculations, specifications and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects.
• Performing calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for design of sanitary and storm sewers, and watermains.
• Assisting the project team in delivering projects, and with the preparation of feasibility studies and functional plans.
• Assisting in applying for and obtaining the necessary permits and approvals to proceed with construction.
• Coordination with Suppliers and contractors for industry standards and shop drawings.
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously through different phases.
• Assisting with contract administration and construction inspection duties on project sites as required.
• Assisting with business development efforts including proposals and time task matrices.

• Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results.
• Willingness to learn new software and ability to apply it.
• Capable of working both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to learn the approval process, including design guidelines and standards.
• Ability to learn the planning process and EA process.
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
• Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.
• Ability to time manage and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with ArcGIS and Environmental Assessment is an asset.

Additional Information

T.Y. Lin International is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $24-27 hourly for this position and local market.

We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. #LI-DNP

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

Our Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara. Sidara is a leading, privately-owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence. Sidara world-class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide. The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.