Transmission Line Intern - Civil/Structural Design & Field

HDR, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

You will assist in design and analysis of transmission line structures, develop drawings and calculations, and use AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, and PLS-POLE under supervision of a professional or PM.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Strong attention to detail and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental, survey, and electrical engineering disciplines.
• Offer real-world experience on exciting projects.
• Participate in field visits and site investigations to understand existing conditions and transmission line construction.
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs.
• Assist with the design and analysis of transmission line structures and foundations, including drilled piers and direct-embedded structures.
• Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager.
• Develop and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and construction documents.
• Use industry engineering and design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, and PLS-POLE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will assist in design and analysis of transmission line structures, develop drawings and calculations, and use AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, and PLS-POLE under supervision of a professional or PM.