Civil Engineering Intern (Roadway)

We are currently seeking a Roadway Engineering Academic Year Part-Time Intern for the Transportation-Infrastructure Business Unit in our Miami, FL office.

The Roadway Engineering Intern will be mentored by and will collaborate with top Engineering associates on our team. The selected candidate will assist our Roadway Design Group in all aspects of analysis, design, and plans preparation for projects varying from local roadway improvements to interstate reconstruction. This is an amazing opportunity to gain a strong knowledge of the technical standards, design methodology, and best practices for a successful career in the Transportation Engineering industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine calculations requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
• Prepare and revise plan document details
• Research and prepare data for evaluation
• Perform engineering design tasks with the use of computer-assisted design software and equipment
• Assist in report development
• Provide support to engineering and project management associates

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering at an ABET accredited university with at least 1 year remaining until completion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• 3.0 GPA or above
• Prior internship or related experience
• MicroStation and/or AutoCAD experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Power Point)
• Experience or exposure to Florida Department of Transportation’s Design Manual (FDM) and Standard Plans for Roadway Construction
• Ideal candidates likely will reside near and attend Greater Miami Area colleges and universities

What is an Academic Year Part-Time Intern?

Historically, RS&H has a phenomenal track record of converting interns to entry-level associates. The Academic Year Part-Time Internship (AYPTI) provides soon-to-be graduates pursuing a career in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry with an opportunity to sharpen their skills and gain hands-on experience during their final year(s) of study.

Who is Eligible to apply?

Rising graduating seniors and 2nd-year graduate students, plus rising juniors and 1st-year grad students are eligible for AYPTI consideration.

Is this internship position remote?

While some tasks may be performed in a remote setting, the expectation is that the student will work on-site for up to 29 hours per week. Most AYPTI will average 15-20 hours per week.

Is this internship opportunity paid?

This is a paid internship. AYPTIs will be paid a fair and competitive wage in comparison to market standards.

When during the year does the Academic Year Part-Time Internship occur?

The internship will start during the month of September. Rising graduating seniors and 2 nd Year graduate students will intern for up to two (2) semesters during their final academic year. Should a rising junior or 1st-year graduate student be selected, they are eligible to intern for up to four (4) semesters to include the summer. Internship extensions will be granted based on performance and determined near the end of each semester. Graduating interns may be offered an entry-level position during or near the conclusion of their term.

RS&H was named a 2022 Yello/Way-Up Top 100 Internship Program and five interns gained recognition as 2022 Yello/Way Up Top 100 Interns . We provides interns an opportunity to gain hands-on engineering experience in their specific field of interest. Interns will work alongside top engineers and planners in a fast-paced, professional setting and will gain valuable experiences while applying educational knowledge and skills to a professional environment.

The Team

From managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadway, and segmental bridge designs, our teams provide the highest quality planning, environmental and engineering design solutions to our clients. Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improving the overall quality of life. By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

RS&H provides fully integrated architecture, engineering, and consulting services to help clients realize their most complex facility and infrastructure projects for land, air, and space. We are committed to bringing extraordinary solutions to our clients through the promise of imagination, ingenuity, and innovation. With a tradition of excellence that began in 1941, we are consistently ranked among the nation’s top 100 design firms. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, quality service, business success and valuing associates.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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