Transportation Engineering - Public Projects Intern

Alfred Benesch & Company
parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Roseville
1430 Blue Oaks Boulevard (Show on map)
Jan 07, 2025
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job! Transportation Engineering - Public Projects Intern Benesch is seeking a motivated Public Project Intern to join our Railroad team. This role will involve applying project management techniques to support the public project team. As an intern, you will have the chance to collaborate on real-world railway and transit projects. You will support senior engineers with administrative support and play an integral role in innovative transportation solutions. Location This position will be based out of the Roseville, California office.This allows you to benefit from mentorship by professionals in the office during your internship at Benesch! Travel Monthly travel is required to our office in Houston, TX The Impact You Will Have Assist with Contact Center Operations Will receive training to step in as needed Log and track all communications to deliver to the appropriate parties Support call center operations will be communicating with agencies seeking to work with our clients Manage various administrative tasks, including database management Support Project Manager Provide administrative assistance and project support Oversee office storage and filing systems Scan legal agreements and other documents into electronic formats Ensure all files are accurate and up to date Distribute documents to relevant parties What You Will Need Must be pursuing or have recently completed a degree in paralegal studies or a related field Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload effectively Availability for part-time hours and monthly travel to Houston General proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay Act. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. California Pay Transparency $18 — $26 USD Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch! At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch! Professional Development Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions Personalized training and career development plans with your manager Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement Retirement Benefits Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%) Work/Life Balance Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role) Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement Employee Engagement Opportunities to contribute beyond regular job duties Work-Life Team: Implements programs to boost productivity and work-life balance Rewards & Recognition Team: Cultivates a culture of appreciation Corporate Social Responsibility Team: Manages matching gift programs, community service, student scholarships, and more Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Team: Promotes positive change and supports a diverse workforce. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here. Benesch is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation or belief, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the below documents: Know your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal EEO Information For more information about pay transparency, please download the below document: Pay Transparency Policy Statement We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailingTalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis. Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com