What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at Tait & Associates, Inc.?
About TAIT
Welcome to TAIT, where innovation meets legacy! As a premier civil engineering, architectural design, and real estate development firm, we're not just shaping skylines; we're developing communities across the United States. Celebrating our 60th anniversary since our founding in 1964, TAIT leads the industry in designing master-planned communities, groundbreaking hospitality ventures, and cutting-edge urban infill projects. From industrial distribution centers to transportation networks, utilities, and public works, our work is at the forefront of progress. Join our team and unlock unparalleled career growth opportunities, comprehensive training, top-tier benefits, and a supportive work-life balance. Recognized as a Top Workplace since 2016, your journey with us promises to shape the future. Embrace flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-person work arrangements, ensuring your success both personally and professionally. Your future begins here at TAIT.
Position Description
This internship position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of civil engineering within our Loveland, CO office. The Civil Engineering Intern will assist with tasks related to the design and development of land development projects, including grading, drainage analysis, street design, and utility systems.
The role is designed for students or recent graduates seeking to apply their knowledge in a professional setting while working under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in creating construction documents and engineering plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Support in the preparation of basic grading, drainage, water distribution, and storm drain system designs for land development projects.
- Conduct basic engineering research and develop special exhibits, constraint maps, and concept layouts.
- Assist in drafting reports, including Stormwater Management Plans (SWMPs), Drainage Reports, and Utility Reports.
- Collaborate with team members to support various civil design projects and ensure deliverables meet client and regulatory standards.
- Pursuing or recently completed a B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Coursework or project experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest in land development and a willingness to learn.
Salary range for position: $21.50/hr
Benefits
TAIT invests in you by providing a comprehensive compensation and benefits program along with the opportunity for professional growth and development. Our benefits package includes valuable and affordable options for health, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, 401(k) with match, generous paid time off and other supplemental benefits. TAIT’s core value is its culture of kindness. With this, you’ll find a family-oriented environment and flexibility to manage work and life with a rewarding career. Here are some benefits you can find when you join the TAIT Team:
- Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person
- Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
- Dental Plans with little to no deductible
- Vision PPO plan that’s accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness plans
- Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace for additional health and wellness benefits
- Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
- Support for professional growth and development.
- Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)
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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes.
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