Civil Engineering Intern
About the role
Join Garver's Water Design Center (WDC) in Fayetteville, AR as a Civil Engineering Intern. This is an opportunity for an ambitious engineering student to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and professional environment, working alongside a close-knit team of water treatment facility planning and design experts. You’ll contribute to innovative solutions addressing pressing water needs in communities across the region.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers with the design and drafting of site civil components for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Support development of grading, drainage, erosion control, utility, and site layout plans for a variety of projects.
- Perform basic engineering calculations and quantity estimates.
- Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D to support project design tasks.
- Participate in project meetings, site visits, and field investigations as needed.
Garver Launch Program
Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development program. With Garver, you will:
- Engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network.
- Participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, empowering you to prioritize your overall well-being.
- Give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative.
- Enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills-based courses.
Requirements
- Pursuing a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest in designing water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Willingness to learn in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Work Environment
This is an in-office position; duties and responsibilities are generally performed in an office setting. Occasional travel to offsite locations to perform work, attend meetings, or conduct field investigations may be required.
Benefits
- Company-paid professional memberships.
- Company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities.
- Highly competitive salary packages.
- Attractive benefits and a comprehensive wellness program.
- Tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects.
Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm founded in 1919. With more than 1,400 employees, Garver is in the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list and provides an exceptional level of client service reflecting its people-first culture.