Civil Engineering Internship
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Lansing, MI
Cincinnati, OH
Dayton, OH
Job Summary
Fishbeck is seeking a motivated civil engineering student for a summer 2024 internship position. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and committed to high-quality work performance. Must have excellent planning, organization, and communication skills, and can work with other staff in a project team environment. We are looking for support in our MI and OH offices.
At Fishbeck, interns play a crucial role in our organization, engaging in every phase of projects from design to implementation. Expect to be challenged and to complete your internship with invaluable experience. Our interns face limitless opportunities and often embark on rewarding careers.
Primary Functions
- Assist in design calculations, quantify bid items, develop cost estimates, execute CAD drafting and prepare reports.
- Plan and design for water main, sanitary sewer and road projects for municipalities.
- Participate in site visits to gather data and perform inspections or field checks.
- Work closely with technical staff from all Fishbeck offices to provide utility and drainage design and other related engineering services, mainly for local municipalities.
- Interact daily with project teams in a multi-disciplinary and multi-office environment.
Minimum Physical Requirements
Exposed to occasional lifting and carrying. Will have normal office working conditions and be required to sit and use a computer. Capable of traveling to and maneuvering around project sites. Able to use various technical equipment for communication and documentation. Visual acuity necessary to perform responsibilities.
Desired Education/Licensure
Enrolled in a Civil Engineering program.
Desired Skills/Experience
- Relevant internship, co-op, or field experience is a plus.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.
- Excellent computer and communication skills.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 15 regional offices and more than 570 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.
We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
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Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber
Oct 22, 2024