Transportation Student Intern
Job description
Mark Thomas is hiring entry-level transportation-focused Engineering Interns in Irvine! The role of an Intern is to assist engineering staff with entry-level tasks. These tasks may include contributing to the preparation of plans, drawings, exhibits, estimates, reports, gathering data, and/or performing technical calculations. Work activities may also include routine field tasks. These efforts are completed under the direct supervision of a licensed engineer or their respective designees. Interns working during the school year work from 15-25 hours per week, and summer interns can work up to 40 hours per week. Mark Thomas is a great place to start and grow your career - come join us!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides QA/QC support by following the appropriate procedures as outlined in the QA/QC Manual or as instructed by an engineer.
- Provides support in reproduction of project materials such as exhibits, plan sheets, spreadsheets, drawings & details for meetings/submittals.
- Participates in field activities and project visit sites to take measurements, collect data, takes photos or documents activities/observations.
- References and understands design manuals, agency standards, and procedures.
- Demonstrates a dedication to the organization and industry through participation in training activities and actively seeking opportunities to contribute to the achievement of Mark Thomas goals.
- Demonstrates a growing knowledge of current engineering software.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Enrolled in a relevant field of study leading to a bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
- EIT certification preferred, but not required.
- Prior relevant work experience is a plus.
- Familiar with MS Office, Auto CAD, Civil 3D, Micro-Station experience preferred.
- Possesses strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks.
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time to maximize efficiency.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Possesses a willingness to learn.