Civil/Geotechnical Engineering Intern

Responsibilities

• Deliver the OWN Experience every day by focusing on what drives our success—Clients, OWNers, Safety, Quality, and Financial Health.
• Support design team in design process, utilizing software tools such as AutoCAD to create detailed drawing and layouts.
• Support design team in planning phase of engineering design projects by conducting research, gathering data and information, and providing support in developing project plans.
• Aid in permit applications by gathering necessary information, completing required forms, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Support design team in preparation of project documents including reports, proposals, and technical specifications.
• Aid in the completion of project calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with engineering standards.
• Conduct field inspections of construction projects, following established protocols and procedures.
• Perform materials testing, including but not limited to soil compaction, concrete slump, and aggregate properties.
• Collect samples from job sites and transport them to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
• Perform laboratory tests on construction materials using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Record and analyze test data accurately and meticulously, ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
• Aid in the preparation of detailed reports, documenting findings, test results, and any necessary recommendations or corrective actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Demonstrated desire to explore a career in the engineering or geotechnical fields
• Proficiency in learning and utilizing technical platforms such as Google suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Monday.com and Deltek.
• Currently enrolled as a sophomore, junior, or senior in an ABET accredited university, pursuing a degree in Engineering with a focus on the relevant field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications, with the ability to effectively use these tools for data analysis, documentation, and communication.
• Basic understanding of ergonomics and safety principles in engineering practices, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Basic technical and design skills, including proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software for creating accurate and detailed engineering drawings.

When you join us, you can find your OWN way through:

• Community. Giving of time, treasures, and talents to fulfill personal passions and show up in your community.
• Empowerment. Our employees are given full reign and the trust to make decisions in the best interest of their clients and teams.
• Flexibility. The freedom to be a professional. The freedom to be a person.
• ESOP. Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is owned 100% by employees – equitably, a fact most employee-owned firms can’t claim.
• Having fun. Laughing, jokes, high fives, celebrations – we take our work seriously but not ourselves.
• Teamwork. A sense of belonging, learning from those around you, and feeling like you’re on the winning team.