Transportation Student Intern

Mark Thomas is hiring an entry-level transportation-focused Engineering Intern!  The role of an Intern is to assist engineering staff with entry-level tasks. These tasks may include contributing to the preparation of plans, drawings, exhibits, estimates, reports, gathering data, and/or performing technical calculations. Work activities may also include routine field tasks. These efforts are completed under the direct supervision of a licensed engineer or their respective designees.  Interns working during the school year work from 15-25 hours per week, and summer interns can work up to 40 hours per week.  Mark Thomas is a great place to start and grow your career - come join us!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides QA/QC support by following the appropriate procedures as outlined in the QA/QC Manual or as instructed by an engineer.
• Provides support in reproduction of project materials such as exhibits, plan sheets, spreadsheets, drawings & details for meetings/submittals.
• Participates in field activities and project visit sites to take measurements, collect data, takes photos or documents activities/observations.
• References and understands design manuals, agency standards, and procedures.
• Demonstrates a dedication to the organization and industry through participation in training activities and actively seeking opportunities to contribute to the achievement of Mark Thomas goals.
• Demonstrates a growing knowledge of current engineering software.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled in a relevant field of study leading to a bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• EIT certification preferred, but not required.
• Prior relevant work experience is a plus.
• Familiar with MS Office, Auto CAD, Civil 3D, Micro-Station experience preferred.
• Possesses strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time to maximize efficiency.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Possesses a willingness to learn.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

Mark Thomas offers student interns a fantastic, applied learning experience in civil engineering, a competitive hourly rate, paid sick time, budgeted time for training and career development, and flexible schedules with hybrid work environments. Come join us!

* The offered base rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. 

Mark Thomas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mark Thomas welcomes all.