Civil Transportation Engineers

Thornton TomasettiNew York, NY
Internship

3 months ago

Description

Job Title

Civil Intern (Summer 2024) - Transportation

Job Location

New York, NY, USA

Job Overview

  • Thornton Tomasetti is an independent organization applying engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges.
  • We are seeking an Engineer Intern to join our Transportation Practice in the greater New York City area.
  • As an intern, you will work closely with staff engineers to provide assistance on various tasks for active projects.

Compensation

  • The rate for this position generally ranges from $20 to $25 per hour.
  • This estimate is provided in accordance with the New York Pay Transparency Law, and actual pay rates may vary based on factors such as location, education, qualifications, and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist staff engineers with hydraulic analysis, roadway design, grading, drainage, quantity estimating, and drafting/detailing of civil and infrastructure elements.
  • Coordinate work under the supervision of in-house staff and prepare drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Have the opportunity to go on-site visits and inspections.

Requirements

  • Pursuing an undergraduate degree in B.S. Civil Engineering.
  • Excellent academic record.
  • Experience in AutoCAD is helpful but not required; familiarity with BIM is a plus.

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Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Civil Engineering36%

  • Engineering15%

  • Mechanical Engineering10%

  • Construction Management9%

  • Environmental Environmental Health Engineering3%

  • 142 other majors24%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • Kiewit
  • Turner
  • Boeing
  • Kimley-Horn
  • The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For New York, NY | $5,639/mo

  • Housing/Rent$3,481

  • Miscellaneous$1,007

  • Food$505

  • Utilities$328

  • Transportation$318

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