What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Intern position at HDR, Inc.?
About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Transportation Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to:
Work as a design team member to prepare technical reports, plans, specifications and studies.
- Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals' programs.
- Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional to assist with tasks including the development of project design criteria, analytical models, calculations and construction documents.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program (or closely related field)
- Attention to detail a must
- Must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- Self-Starter and dedicated to a quality-based mindset.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with a minimum of 3.0 GPA.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry.
- Local Candidates Preferred
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position in White Plains is $20-$23 hourly depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
Salary : $20 - $23