Engineer Intern (Transportation)

Position Summary

This internship will focus on Transportation. As a Bartlett & West intern, you'll work in a stimulating and collaborative environment where you'll gain practical experience and exposure to diverse perspectives. You will also be introduced to the Purpose & Core Values that drive the employee owners each day along with the opportunity to understand the benefits of an employee-owned firm.

Responsibilities

Project experiences may include:

• On-the-job training for a variety of engineering activities
• Operating in a learning capacity, gaining knowledge of general processes and procedures
• Basic drafting skills and techniques
• Working with engineer or higher level technician in full plan development
• Performing a variety of routine tasks that provide experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices and programs
• Learning on the job about miscellaneous survey activities and the operation GPS and conventional survey equipment
• Operating in a learning capacity, gaining knowledge of general construction observation processes and procedures and field tests, such as materials testing, through on-the-job training
• Exposure working with a wide range of internal staff such as Landscape Architects, Engineers, Field Surveyors and Design Technicians to external staff such as architects, contractors, utility/facility personnel and/or public clients
• Work on a full range of assignments in various project phases
• In-office planning and design work and out of office field investigations and site visits
• Compile data and perform other basic engineering design calculations

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, communication and decision-making skills
• Strong motivation toward accomplishing a common goal
• Effective communication skills
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership
• Team oriented and ability to get along with others
• Ability and aptitude to interpret and understand plans and specifications
• Good math skills (ability to: add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Knowledge in MS Office Suite and technical software
• Ability to pass safety classes and exhibit safety oriented mentality
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge and/or experience in survey software/CAD software and Trimble Business Center
• Ability to embrace new technologies and processes
• Basic knowledge of general engineering design practices or guidelines

Education

• Enrollment in a Technical School or currently enrolled student majoring in an engineering discipline and (1) one year completed in a Bachelor's Degree program
• Civil engineering majors preferred

Experience

• 0-6 months experience
• Experience in MS Office Suite required
• Experience or exposure with Computer Aided Design (CAD) and/or Civil 3D software preferred

Travel Expectations

• Must be able to travel in-state and out-of-state on occasion, which usually would consist of field work on construction projects, visiting other company locations, attending business meetings
• Engineer Intern travels in company vehicle or personal vehicle
• Minimum travel is 10% of the time depending on projects