Rail & Transit Civil Engineering Co-op

Burns Engineering, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns Engineering, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to assist the Rail and Transit Team.

Under supervision, you will learn design processes, participate in studies, investigations, and analyses on assigned projects, and help ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality deliverables. This internship offers exposure to multi-discipline coordination, site visits, and collaboration with senior engineers.

Qualifications

• Course work in a four-year undergraduate engineering program.
• 0-2 years internship experience preferred.
• Driver's License.
• Demonstrated ability to learn the basics of design and analyses within the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Learns company technical policies, procedures and standards during the execution of projects for clients.
• Under supervision, assists in the execution of design processes on assigned projects and requests assistance from senior staff when needed.
• Regularly visits client sites.
• Assists the design team in the coordination of project designs with other disciplines.
• Observes and learns the execution of engineering studies and design analyses.
• Accompanies senior staff in on-site inspections during construction and learns how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.

Education

Four-year engineering degree coursework

Job description

Burns Engineering, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to assist the Rail and Transit Team.

Under supervision, you will learn design processes, participate in studies, investigations, and analyses on assigned projects, and help ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality deliverables. This internship offers exposure to multi-discipline coordination, site visits, and collaboration with senior engineers.