What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volkert Internship Program position at Volkert Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Do you want to explore your career field? Are we the road to your future? We are accepting applications for our Volkert Internship Program (VIP) . This position may be based out any of our offices. We do not offer relocation or housing assistance.
Our VIP is for undergraduate students majoring in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Computer Aided Design (CAD), or Civil Engineering Technology. Our program is offered during the summer but may also be considered throughout fall or spring semester depending on office needs and resources.
This posting is for our Volkert Internship Program only, if you have graduated, please check out our current openings and apply to one of our full-time opportunities.
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
What you’ll be doing :
- Explore our industry and the field you are majoring in
- Learn systems, processes, and best practices
- Receive a project assignment or job duties that are related to your major
- Learn business and office etiquette
- Understand safety procedures when in the field
- Present your project or experience to leadership at the end of your internship
What you need to have :
High school graduate with Freshman standing may be considered if involved in a STEM or leadership program
Civil Engineering
At a minimum, 30 hours per week during the summer
Volkert Perks :
The words from our President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”
Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE- Race / Sex / Vets / Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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