Structural Engineering Intern (Summer 2023)

Structural Engineering Intern (Summer 2023) - ( 2300007W )

Description

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Our Transportation group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of airports and aviation, bridge, rail, roadway, and transit projects. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers can really take off. With a unique multidisciplinary team approach, we're equipped with state-of-the-art survey tools, simulation models, specialized design software, and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) facilities. The ongoing success of our team allows you to set the pace of your career.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Transportation Engineering Intern, you will be involved in plans production and design of highways and local municipal roads. You will be responsible for assisting project managers, project engineers and senior designers in the following areas:

• Performs basic engineering tasks on assigned projects, including bridges and transportation structures
• Assists team in preparing construction contract documents, project proposals, plans and reports
• Conducts interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials
• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer
• Performs basic calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity
• Monitors own work to ensure keeping on set schedule
• Utilizes relevant software programs to prepare exhibits and working drawings.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

This position is intended for engineering students of an accredited Civil Engineering program with an emphasis on Transportation Engineering. Preferred candidates will also have the following additional skills:

• Courses related to traffic engineering, roadway geometrics and/or hydraulics. Familiarity with highway and roadway design related software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, InRoads, or Geopak
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

Internship/ Duration: Optional multiple semesters

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location : United States-Florida-West Palm Beach

Other Locations : United States-Florida-Coral Gables

Organization : BC-2158 Transpt-US Florida

Employee Status : Temporary

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Part-time

Job Posting : Jan 18, 2023, 3:21:58 PM

Req ID: 2300007W

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans