FAQs
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is not a remote position; the CAD Drafter Intern will work in the Virginia Beach, Virginia office.
What are the primary responsibilities of the CAD Intern?
The primary responsibilities include using computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings, learning specific software programs, and developing familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be enrolled in a technical degree focused on CAD or another relevant degree.
What skills are necessary for the CAD Intern position?
Candidates should be detail-oriented, have a professional attitude, the ability to follow directions, work well in a team, and possess a basic working knowledge of CAD.
What is the company culture like at Kimley-Horn?
Kimley-Horn prioritizes its people, clients, and employees, and fosters an environment where everyone can flourish. The company values quality, employee retention, and has a robust benefits package, contributing to its recognition on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years.
Will I receive training on specific software?
Yes, interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines during the internship.
What qualities does Kimley-Horn look for in a candidate?
Kimley-Horn seeks passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees who are detail-oriented and can work effectively within a team.
Is there an opportunity for growth within the company after the internship?
While the job description does not specify, Kimley-Horn's commitment to employee development suggests that there may be opportunities for growth and advancement for successful interns.