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Civil/Structural Engineering Intern

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, preferably skilled in AutoCAD, with knowledge of Civil 3D or RISA 3D. An interest in Structural or Telecommunications Engineering is essential.
  • You will assist with telecommunications design, perform site audits, conduct structural analysis, draft engineering designs, and learn applicable codes while working under supervision.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with AutoCAD is preferred.
  • Experience with Civil 3D is a plus.
  • Experience with RISA 3D is a plus.
  • Interest in Structural Engineering and/or Telecommunications Engineering.
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire knowledge and develop basic skills in Telecommunications.
  • Apply learned techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently and proactively utilize provided resources and support.
  • Prepare low-level complexity general engineering designs and/or technical data for completion and accuracy.
  • Design/draft lease exhibits with parameters provided.
  • Perform structural analysis and modification design of telecommunication infrastructure (mounts, towers, equipment platforms, etc.) including generating accurate analysis models and CAD drawings under the supervision of engineers.
  • Attend site visits with senior staff members.
  • Conduct as-built site audits.
  • Design/draft basic zoning & construction drawings (modification sites, co-location sites, etc.) with parameters provided.
  • Review zoning ordinances and regulations to determine applicable requirements.
  • Develop an understanding of applicable building codes and design standards (ANSI/TIA, AISC, ACI, NEC, NESC, etc.).
  • Identify basic off-the-shelf components for site design and antenna mount upgrades.
  • Assist with other project related tasks such as permit applications, material testing, and CAD work.
  • Exercise judgment on details of work and work under direct supervision on all aspects of tasks assigned.
  • Work within RISA 3D, TNX Tower and AutoCAD Civil 3D to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines.
  • Develop an understanding of basic Telecom in site design (antenna types, wiring diagrams, RFDS sheets, equipment types, etc.).
  • In addition to the work-centered program, we also offer robust internship programming, which includes opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections.

FAQs

What is the location for this internship?

The internship is located in Mt. Laurel, NJ.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related field.

Is experience with AutoCAD necessary for this internship?

Experience with AutoCAD is preferred, but not mandatory.

Will interns have the opportunity to work with senior staff members?

Yes, interns will attend site visits with senior staff and work under their supervision on various tasks.

What software will interns be expected to use during their internship?

Interns will work with RISA 3D, TNX Tower, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Are interns expected to travel for this position?

Yes, the ability to travel to project sites as needed is required.

What kind of tasks will interns perform?

Interns will prepare engineering designs, perform structural analysis, conduct site audits, design zoning drawings, and assist with permit applications, among other tasks.

Does the internship provide opportunities for networking?

Yes, the internship program includes opportunities to network and learn from professionals in various settings.

What is the potential for full-time employment after the internship?

On average, more than 50% of interns receive full-time, permanent offers within a year of graduation.

Are there educational benefits available during the internship?

Yes, interns have access to resources for education reimbursement, mentoring programs, and various training opportunities.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Colliers Engineering & Design, an affiliate of Colliers, is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including civil/site, transportation, geospatial/survey, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications and utilities. We employ over 2,600 talented professionals who utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and focus on what’s right for our clients, people and communities. We attract and develop industry leaders, empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results. At Colliers Engineering & Design, we accelerate success.