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Civil Engineering Intern

McDermott
Houston, TX Intern
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Job Description

Job Overview

The Intern role is an entry-level position requiring limited prior training or relevant work in the administration discipline. This role allows for the acquisition of basic skills to perform routine tasks.

We are seeking a motivated and talented Civil Engineering Intern to join our team. The intern will gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of civil engineering, including design, analysis, construction, and project management. This is an excellent opportunity for a student pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering to apply their academic knowledge to real-world projects.

Profile Description :

The Intern role is an entry-level position requiring limited prior training or relevant work in the administration discipline. This role allows for the acquisition of basic skills to perform routine tasks.

Job Overview :

The Intern supports the administration group and works closely with their supervisor to follow clearly defined general services procedures. The Intern is a role that allows for the development of new administration-related skills. The Intern is responsible for performing basic administration activities and using existing procedures, to solve straightforward problems.

Job Responsibility :

  • Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
  • Conduct field surveys and data collection.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analyses.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Assist in the development of construction cost estimates.
  • Participate in project meetings and discussions.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Support day-to-day operations by assisting team members with their daily tasks, including administrative duties, data entry, scheduling, and organizing materials
  • Perform research and analysis on assigned projects or tasks, gather relevant data, and present findings in a clear and concise manner
  • Work closely with colleagues to contribute ideas, share insights, and provide support for ongoing projects
  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects, ensuring timelines are met and deliverables are achieved
  • Participate in team meetings, take detailed notes, and provide summaries of discussions and action points
  • Assist in the creation, editing, and formatting of various documents, presentations, and reports
  • Respond to emails, phone calls, and other inquiries in a timely and professional manner, ensuring effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Contribute to a collaborative and supportive atmosphere, actively seeking learning opportunities, and demonstrating a positive attitude towards work and colleagues

Qualifications :

Essential Qualifications :

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering.
  • Strong academic record with a focus on core civil engineering courses.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD.Pro).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree or diploma program
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)
  • Ability to pay attention to details and maintain accuracy in all work activities
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Proactive problem solver with a willingness to learn new concepts and adapt to new challenges
  • Team player with a demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
  • Proficiency in digital tools including familiarity with standard office software (eg, Microsoft Office) and ability to learn and adapt to new software and tools quickly
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