FAQs
What is the role of a Bridge Engineer Intern at WRA?
The Bridge Engineer Intern will receive training in preparing designs and contract documents for the repair or replacement of various types of bridge structures, perform field inspections, document defects, prepare reports, and calculate load ratings for different bridge types.
What are the educational requirements for this internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an ABET accredited Bachelor or Master Civil Engineering program.
Is experience with MicroStation software necessary for this position?
Hands-on experience with MicroStation software is a plus, but it is not explicitly required.
What skills are needed for a successful Bridge Engineer Intern?
Exceptional communication and organizational skills, a positive attitude, willingness to work cooperatively with others, and an eagerness to take on new challenges and learn more about the field.
What do I need to submit when applying for this internship?
Applicants are required to submit a resume and a copy of their current or most recent school transcript.
Is this internship open to international students?
No, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship.
Are there any restrictions on submitting applications from third-party recruiters?
Yes, WRA is not accepting resumes from third-party recruiters for this position.
Where is the internship located?
The Bridge Engineer Intern position is based in the Raleigh, NC office of WRA.
What is the duration of the internship?
The specific duration of the internship is not mentioned in the job description, so it is advisable to inquire directly with WRA for this information.
What is the company culture like at WRA?
WRA is described as "People Focused and Project Driven," emphasizing quality work and quality employees, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.