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Transportation Student Intern

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be studying at an ABET-accredited university and have completed upper-level division coursework.
  • You will draft plans, assist in surveys, prepare reports, conduct calculations, maintain CAD standards, and handle administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Qualified candidates should be studying at an ABET-accredited university, have upper-level division coursework under their belt

Responsibilities

  • Perform work that involves conventional types of plans, methods, and solutions with low to moderate complex features
  • Use computer-aided design and drafting systems to draft working plans and detailed drawing
  • Make or revise maps, charts, exhibits and diagrams
  • Participate in field survey activities as part of a survey crew
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and cost estimates
  • Use computer programs to facilitate organization and accuracy of engineering calculations
  • Perform basic engineering analysis, design, and detailing of project plans and construction material quantities
  • Assist in development or maintenance of computer programs and systems (all drafting work must conform to the CAD Drafting standards, CAD Drafting Manual and CAD file management system)
  • Assist in preparing, organizing, and maintaining engineering calculations for roadway, bridge, hydraulic, traffic, water, utility and other designs
  • Conduct other duties as required, which may include administrative (non-engineering) duties (filing, answering phones, assisting with business related projects or tasks)

FAQs

What type of projects will I work on as a Transportation Student Intern?

As a Transportation Student Intern, you will work on transportation or water infrastructure-related civil engineering projects, performing tasks similar to those of entry-level staff with additional support from experienced teammates.

What qualifications are needed for this internship?

Qualified candidates should be studying at an ABET-accredited university and have upper-level division coursework completed in civil or structural engineering.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary for the Transportation Student Intern position ranges from $22 to $26 per hour.

Where are the internship locations in California?

The internship locations in California are in Rancho Cordova, San Luis Obispo, and Walnut Creek.

Will I be doing independent work or collaborating with others?

This internship is collaborative in nature, allowing you to work alongside experienced engineering teammates and supervisors while tackling civil engineering tasks.

Are there opportunities for career growth within Consor?

Yes, Consor emphasizes career growth and development, offering opportunities to explore different tracks and learn from a supportive network of professionals.

What benefits do interns receive?

Interns may access various benefits, including career growth and development programs, work-life alignment options, wellness coverage, and opportunities for community engagement, although eligibility may vary based on work status.

What kind of tasks will I perform during the internship?

Interns will perform tasks such as drafting plans, participating in field surveys, preparing reports and cost estimates, conducting engineering analysis, and assisting with administrative duties as needed.

How does Consor support diversity in the workplace?

Consor welcomes and celebrates equality and diversity within the workplace, pursuing an environment where all employees are treated respectfully and have equal opportunity for employment and development.

What types of tools and software will I use during the internship?

Interns will use computer-aided design and drafting systems to draft working plans and detailed drawings, as well as other computer programs to facilitate accurate engineering calculations and project organization.

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Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

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.