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CAD Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Virginia Beach

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, enrollment in a CAD-related technical degree, attention to detail, teamwork skills, and basic CAD knowledge.
  • You will create site plans and construction drawings using drafting software, learn discipline-specific programs, and become familiar with company practices and standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Candidates must be enrolled in a technical degree focused on CAD or other relevant degree
  • Detail oriented and professional attitude
  • Ability to follow directions and work with a team
  • Basic working knowledge with CAD

Responsibilities

  • This person will use basic computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings
  • Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines
  • Interns will development familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

This is not a remote position; the CAD Intern will work on-site in the Virginia Beach office.

What qualifications are required for the CAD Intern position?

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be enrolled in a technical degree focused on CAD or a relevant degree.

What CAD software will the intern be using?

Interns will use basic computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings and will have the opportunity to learn specific software programs related to their disciplines.

Is there an age requirement for this internship?

There is no specific age requirement mentioned, but candidates must be enrolled in a technical degree program.

What kind of work environment can I expect at Kimley-Horn?

Kimley-Horn promotes a culture focused on employee growth and success, prioritizing clients and creating a supportive environment for everyone to flourish.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Applicants should be detail-oriented, have a professional attitude, and possess basic working knowledge of CAD. The ability to follow directions and work with a team is also essential.

How long is the internship expected to last?

The duration of the internship is not specified in the job description.

What specific duties will the CAD Intern have?

The CAD Intern will generate site plans and construction drawings using CAD software and will develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards.

How does Kimley-Horn ensure employee satisfaction?

Kimley-Horn is recognized for its strong company culture, commitment to employee development, and has been listed on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 17 years due to its robust benefits package and employee retention efforts.

Are there opportunities for learning and development during the internship?

Yes, interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines and gain familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards.

One of the nation's premier planning and design consulting firms.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1967
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With nearly 7,000 staff members in more than 100 offices across the U.S., we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines. Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner. A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials"​) and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).