What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Intern - Transportation position at Consor Engineers?
The Opportunity
Are you a passionate learner working toward a bachelor’s in civil or structural engineering? Ready to build your resume on real-world civil engineering projects while learning from the industry’s top talent?
Join Consor as a student intern! With the goal of one day becoming a full-time employee, you’ll have a chance to work on the same projects our entry-level staff tackle, just with extra support and supervision from experienced engineering teammates and supervisors.
This internship is collaborative in nature—collaboration is one of Consor’s core values after all—and gives students the chance to work on transportation or water infrastructure-related civil engineering work with ample opportunities to exercise a variety of methods, techniques, potential solutions, and more.
Essential Duties & 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)
Required Credentials
- Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited University. Has made progress in upper division civil engineering coursework.
