College Intern, Transportation

Company: Rummel Klepper & Kahl, LLP
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: April 28, 2024

Job Description:

RK&K is hiring College Interns for the Summer 2024 season to join the Transportation/Roadway Division in our Wilmington, DE office. As an intern on our highway design team you will receive on-the-job training, mentorship and insight into various aspects of the consulting engineering industry from design to field work and client management. Individuals will be exposed to various challenges, projects and technology related to water resources and our infrastructure.

This is an on-site Internship reporting to our Wilmington, DE office. The role requires reliable transportation and a valid drivers license.

As a Paid Intern in our Transportation/Roadway design team you will

• Observe and assist in the design and planning of multi-modal transportation projects
• Conduct field investigations and site visits to document existing conditions and evaluate roadway facilities and conditions
• Utilize and learn Computer-aided design (CAD) software and other tools to create and modify project plans, drawings, and schematics - Tools such as: MicroStation, Auto-CAD Civil3D, Inroads and Openroad Designer
• Preparation of construction plans and cost estimates
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities
• Analyze data related to traffic flow, environmental impact and construction materials Required Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related area
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications
    • Participation in professional societies or extracurricular activities
    • Applicable prior internship experience
    • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or GIS
      Other Duties
      
      Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
      
      RK&K is a full-service planning, engineering, environmental and construction management/inspection firm serving a wide range of clients in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. Fueled by a talented and diverse staff, RK&K provides creative solutions to complex challenges that improve the quality of life in our communities. Setting RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for nearly 100 years. The firm delivers concepts, processes and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has a reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer and community steward.
      
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