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Civil Engineer Intern
Job Location: Us
Civil Engineering Internships available in Summer 2012
Intern at Arup, a top-listed engineering
firm in the Building Design & Construction Magazine’s “Best AEC Firms to Work For” . . . As an intern you’ll receive:
•Substantial Engineering Work Assignments
•A Training Plan for Accelerated Professional Growth
•Work Opportunities That Acknowledge Ability, Not Seat-Time
•Full Membership in a Global Network of Experts
As part of our global engineering and design firm, you’ll have the chance to work side by side with some of the most highly respected engineers and specialists in the world. You’ll also get the opportunity to contribute to exciting and significant projects and deliver quality work that has a positive and lasting influence on the community and the environment.
Perhaps that’s why 90% of staff know that their own work has a positive impact on the success of the firm, why 70% of our projects are repeat business (often with world-class architects) and why Arup consistently remains in the Engineering News Record Rankings of the “Top 25 International Design Firms to Work For”.
We look for talented individuals who exhibit exceptional technical skill and also have personal characteristics that will help to propagate the long term Arup values of:
•Quality of Work
•Holistic Approach
•Humane Organization
•Straight and Honorable Dealings
•Social Usefulness
•Reasonable Prosperity of Members
As a Civil Engineering Intern, you will learn and apply the following:
•MicroStation and AutoCAD software to layout roads, rail alignments, drainage systems, utility systems and grading design
•Hydraulic modeling tools such as InfoWorks, Hydraflow and WaterCAD to analyze and design stormwater, sanitary and potable water systems
•Applicable codes, specifications and standards for design of the above elements
You will become familiar with the:
•Interdependence between skills in delivering sustainable outcomes
•Many phases of the planning, design and construction process
•Techniques associated with construction activities
•Regulatory environment for gaining approval at different stages of project delivery
•Wide range of disciplines and skills with Arup
•Needs and concerns of our clients
•Big-Picture awareness that permeates every skill area in Arup
•Format, style and quality of our reports, calculations, plans, drawing and specifications
Necessary:
•Working towards a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
•Sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals
•Familiarity with civil drafting software
•Technical writing
•Professional demeanor
•Good communication skills essential for team-based working
•Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
•Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
Preferred:
•3.3 GPA or higher, working towards a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
•EIT/FE certification
•Proficient with civil engineering design and analysis tools for roads, rail and/or water systems
•Fluency in 3D CAD software
•Technical editing
•Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field
•Proven ability to perform in a deadline driven environment
•Past history of technical presentations and technical writing
•Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field
Job ID: 740808
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About Internship Opportunities
By being hired into one of our Internship Opportunities, you’ll be a key member of the ARUP team. We hire bright engineers from a variety of backgrounds, bringing an assortment of knowledge and skills to every area of our business. Please click on your desired Internship Opportunity below to learn more about the qualifications. A job at ARUP may be waiting for you!