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Civil Drafting Intern

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Flatiron Construction

18d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • San Diego

AI generated summary

  • You must have a technical or associate degree in CAD, intermediate AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills, construction knowledge, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will create and evaluate layout drawings, calculate dimensions, analyze input materials, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and company policies while supporting strategic goals.

Requirements

  • Currently earned or in the process of earning Technical degree or Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Design or related technical field required.
  • Construction Experience Preferred
  • Intermediate Knowledge of AutoCAD required.
  • Intermediate Knowledge of Civil 3D and other 3D rendering software preferred
  • Ability to read and understand project plans
  • Knowledge and understanding of constructability and construction practices.
  • Self-motivated and able to self-prioritize within management guidelines.
  • Verbal, written and technical communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares layout drawings of tolerances, dimensions, materials and technical project data based on Construction Engineer guidance and design specifications.
  • Calculates quantities and dimensions within procedural and standard practice limitations.
  • Analyzes sketches, notes, and other input materials to determine best approach to complete drawings using Company approved software and programs.
  • Develops detailed drawings to accurately and completely describe construction design intent and critical elements.
  • Evaluates layout drawings to ensure drawings comply with engineering requirements, Company standards and project contract specifications.
  • Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
  • Supports published Drafting Standards and corporate policies.
  • Performs additional assignments per management’s direction.

FAQs

What is the role of a Civil Drafting Intern?

The Civil Drafting Intern works alongside the Construction Engineering team to prepare layout drawings and schematic diagrams for projects, utilizing software such as AutoCAD and Revit.

What are the primary responsibilities of this position?

The primary responsibilities include preparing layout drawings, calculating quantities and dimensions, analyzing input materials for drawing completion, developing detailed drawings, evaluating compliance with engineering standards, and performing additional assignments as directed by management.

What qualifications are required for the Civil Drafting Intern position?

Candidates must have either completed or be in the process of earning a Technical degree or Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Design or a related technical field.

Is construction experience necessary for this role?

Construction experience is preferred but not strictly required for the position.

What software skills are needed for the position?

Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD is required, while intermediate knowledge of Civil 3D and other 3D rendering software is preferred.

Are there any specific communication skills required for this role?

Yes, verbal, written, and technical communication skills are required for effectively interacting within the team and with project materials.

What benefits are offered to the interns?

Benefits include a comprehensive compensation package, paid time off, 401(k)/RRSP, medical/extended health care, dental, vision, wellness benefits, employee assistance program, and a tuition reimbursement program.

What is the pay range for the Civil Drafting Intern position?

The pay range for this position is USD $25.00 to USD $29.00 per hour.

Are there any specific values or standards the intern should be aware of?

Yes, interns should maintain knowledge of the Company’s values, strategic plan, and support published Drafting Standards and corporate policies.

Is the company an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, the company is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

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Flatiron Construction

Transforming Infrastructure

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

What is Flatiron? We’re more than a construction company. We are an organization of some 3,500 people with diverse backgrounds and varied expertise who share a singular focus on enhancing the well-being of people and communities. We bring together industry-leading engineers, highly skilled craft workers and other professionals to deliver innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges across the U.S. and Canada. Flatiron builds highways and bridges; aviation, rail and transit; dams and water treatment facilities; and underground projects that fuel local economies, improve safety and enhance efficiency. Flatiron engineers harness the art and science of structural design to create solutions that are as beautiful as they are functional. Our craft employees and on-site leaders bring vital experience to each project to turn vision into reality. And our project leaders collaborate with project owners to deliver solutions that meet challenging criteria—safely—while at the same time mitigating risk for all those involved. Beyond safely delivering outstanding projects, Flatiron people demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, sustainability, our clients and partners, and the communities where we live and work. We build careers. We hire and advance the best engineers, craft workers and other professionals in our industry.

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