Roadway Engineering Intern: CAD & Field Insight

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Roadway Engineering Intern for a mid-May through mid-August timeframe. You will join a highly functioning team and gain real-world experience while receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers. The majority of interns convert to full-time employees.

You'll support real client projects by creating drawings with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or AutoCAD, perform basic calculations, and participate in field assignments to aid project needs.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Interest or internship in Roadway/Highway Engineering (design, inspection, construction).
• Basic proficiency in CAD, spreadsheets, interpreting design drawings, and technical writing.
• Strong verbal and written communication; team player.

Responsibilities

• Create engineering and construction drawings using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and input data into analysis software.
• Participate in field inspections of roadways and highways.
• Review drawings and proofreading reports, supporting engineering tasks.

Skills

Team player

Verbal communication

Written communication

Self-motivated

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

Job description

GFT is seeking a Roadway Engineering Intern for a mid-May through mid-August timeframe. You will join a highly functioning team and gain real-world experience while receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers. The majority of interns convert to full-time employees.

You'll support real client projects by creating drawings with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or AutoCAD, perform basic calculations, and participate in field assignments to aid project needs.