Summer Civil Engineer Intern: Fieldwork & Design

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) seeks a Civil Engineer Intern to assist in the field and in-office projects this summer in Grand Forks, ND. You will help with construction observation on Columbia Road and parking ramps, document activities, and support design tasks.

The role involves AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and ArcGIS work, surveying with GPS/Total Station, and data collection across various sites. A valid driver’s license and outdoor work readiness are required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering program.
• Completed coursework in general surveying and AutoCAD are preferred.
• Able to work extended periods of time in outdoor conditions.
• Above average math and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and availability for overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plan specifications and estimates as well as documenting construction activities.
• Assist with AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings and updateredlines with various project set drawings.
• Operate electronic survey instruments such as GPS and Total Station.
• Perform work in a variety of software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS, etc.
• Potential observation and data collection at different types of project sites.
• Assist with research, development and design of projects.

Skills

Field observation

Outdoor construction

Math skills

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Enrollment in Civil Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

GPS

Total Station

Job description

Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) seeks a Civil Engineer Intern to assist in the field and in-office projects this summer in Grand Forks, ND. You will help with construction observation on Columbia Road and parking ramps, document activities, and support design tasks.

The role involves AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and ArcGIS work, surveying with GPS/Total Station, and data collection across various sites. A valid driver’s license and outdoor work readiness are required.