Civil Intern - LaPorte, United States - VS Engineering, Inc.

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Position Summary

Are you currently seeking your bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited school? Are you interested in applying what you've learned? Come be a part of VS Engineering Inc . for an opportunity to: gain experience working on exciting and complex projects, learn from skilled engineers, project managers, and technical staff, and grow your future career understanding. Our growth means your growth. Join our dynamic family oriented, fun, fast paced team

This is a Civil Engineering internship; course study and specific area assignment will be assigned as you progress. Direct supervisor assignments will be based on projects where we feel we can provide the best learning experiences during the summer 2024 in the Northwestern Indiana area. This position will work in our new Merrillville, IN office. Your direct report will be Timothy Hollandsworth, Project Manager/Office Manager.

A Typical Day May Include

• Develop transportation, water resource, and bridge and structures construction documents and specifications under the supervision of a Professional Engineer
• Participate and assist the team with planning, design and structural inspection of various civil engineering projects
• Contribute to the preparation of planning documents, engineering plans, details, reports, specifications and cost estimates
• Assist in coordinating with clients, regulators and permitting agencies
• Help prepare contract documents for bidding
• Compete field assignments like data collection and departmental observation

What We Offer You

We provide mentorship from highly skilled Project Managers & Technical Staff. In addition to mentoring, we offer flexible schedules, allowing for excellent student work/life balance, a simplistic relocation process if needed and the ability to build relationships that may lead to post graduate employment. We are proud of our family-like environment and our social events that prove work can be fun

Our Mission

Our purpose is to serve the communities we live in. With a focus on what we value most. Client focused; Trust; Work Hard. Together; Knowledge

Requirements:

What We're Looking For

• Currently seeking Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
• Ability to demonstrate dependability and a strong desire to succeed
• Technical knowledge / computer skills:
  • Microsoft Office products: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
  • Adobe
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation (preferred)
  What You Offer Us
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Highly motivated team player, excited to contribute meaningfully to a team

VS Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status