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Student Civil Engineering Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • North Charleston

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering, have completed core coursework, be proficient in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and MS Office, and able to work in various environmental conditions.
  • You will assist with reports, designs, cost estimates, site visits, CAD drafting, analyzing project documents, and participating in design studies and project planning.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in an ABET accredited university working towards a Bachelor of Science degree.
  • Completed core civil engineering coursework and currently taking upper-level division coursework.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Microsoft Office Suite software.
  • This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
  • While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of reports, designs, and cost estimates.
  • Visit project sites as a member of the design team.
  • Use computer-aided design and engineering software to draft working plans and detailed drawings.
  • Analyze and revise maps, charts, exhibits, diagrams, as-built maintenance records, and layouts for design projects.
  • Participate in initial design studies, project planning, and associated tasks that contribute to the overall project design.

FAQs

What tasks will I be responsible for as a Student Civil Engineering Intern?

As a Student Civil Engineering Intern, you will assist in the preparation of reports, designs, and cost estimates, visit project sites, use CAD software to draft plans, analyze maps and diagrams, and participate in initial design studies and project planning.

What educational background is required for this internship?

You must be enrolled in an ABET accredited university working towards a Bachelor of Science degree and have completed core civil engineering coursework while currently taking upper-level division coursework.

What software skills are necessary for this position?

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Microsoft Office Suite software is required.

Will I be required to work in the field as part of this internship?

Yes, this hybrid job operates both in an office environment and in the field, requiring occasional site visits as part of the design team.

Are there any physical demands associated with this job?

Yes, the physical demands include frequent sitting, moving, standing, and occasional lifting or carrying of up to 35 lbs.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns can enjoy career growth opportunities, paid professional training, flexible work schedules, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and employer-paid life insurance.

How does Consor support diversity in the workplace?

Consor values equality and diversity, ensuring all employees are treated respectfully and promoting equal employment and development opportunities in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

What is the structure of the internship in terms of supervision?

The Student Civil Engineering Intern will report directly to the project manager for guidance and support.

Will training be provided during the internship?

Yes, the internship program includes opportunities for paid professional training and access to an extensive on-demand learning center.

Is there an opportunity for career growth within Consor?

Yes, Consor supports career growth by allowing interns to explore various career tracks and learn from project involvement to expand their professional potential.

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Mission & Purpose

Consor is a North American water and transportation infrastructure consulting firm offering planning, engineering design, structural assessment, and construction services. Our diverse team of experts live and work alongside clients, providing thoughtful solutions to create inspiring communities together. People choose Consor because they know they will get a better experience—and be better for the experience—whether they’re a teammate, a client, or a partner.