College Intern - Site Development
About the role
As an Intern in our Land Development group at RK&K, you will receive on-the-job training, work alongside, and collaborate closely with one of the largest, most talented groups of transportation engineering professionals in the industry. In this role, you will gain experience using AutoCAD and other modeling software. You will gain insight and experience into the steps required to develop designs for site development projects that may include new roadways, roadway extensions, pedestrian / bike facilities, drainage, stormwater, and utility improvements. You will be exposed to design challenges and will complete tasks both in the office and in the field as needed.
Responsibilities
- Work on projects throughout the mid-Atlantic region including design of roadway, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, maintenance of traffic / construction work zones, drainage, utility, cost estimating and collaborating with team members to develop creative solutions to complex challenges.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- Participation in professional societies (ASCE, ASHE, etc.)
- Applicable prior intern (Co-Op) experience
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or GIS
Benefits
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.