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Engineering Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Montgomery

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, have AutoCAD knowledge (Civil3D preferred), A/E or EPC experience, and an EIT certificate is a plus. The role involves 20% field and 80% office work.
  • You will assist in project execution, coordinate with teams, review documents for quality, support clients, mentor peers, and participate in community and professional activities.

Requirements

  • Pursing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited university
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD software. Experience with Civil3D is preferred
  • A/E or EPC experience a plus
  • Foundations of Engineering Certificate (EIT) a plus
  • FIELD (20%) AND OFFICE (80%)

Responsibilities

  • Ability to apply technical skills to routine projects with minimal supervision
  • Can direct technicians for production of engineering documents for routine projects accurately and efficiently
  • Executes cross discipline checks and coordination
  • Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
  • Recognizes and reports risk management issues to Project Engineer as appropriate
  • Assist in learning the needs of assigned clients
  • Understand the profession’s ethical obligation to Client and the public welfare
  • Assist with reviewing and defining scope of work issues with Consultants and Contractors
  • Work across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize firm experiential knowledge
  • Assist others with technical mentoring
  • Recognize the role as a team player
  • Represent the firm in all aspects of projects and assignments to prospective employees, clients, and the communities we serve
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries from Clients or regulatory agencies
  • Prepare reports and technical memorandums with oversight and supervision by the Engineer-of-Record
  • Ability to effectively present information in oral and written format
  • May direct or coordinate the work of technicians and others who assist in specific assignments
  • Continually participate in Individual Development planning and programs
  • Provides input to improving project delivery processes and standards
  • Contributes to Client Services team
  • Actively participate in local professional society
  • Participate in community service activities and understand implications of involvement

FAQs

What is the location of the Engineering Intern position?

The Engineering Intern position is located in the Montgomery, AL office.

What are the essential functions and responsibilities of the Engineering Intern?

The essential functions and responsibilities include preparing reports, site plans, permit documents, construction schedules, executing cross-discipline checks and coordination, and assisting with client needs, among others.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university, have a working knowledge of AutoCAD software (Civil3D experience preferred), and A/E or EPC experience is a plus.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the position requires travel, with approximately 20% of the work in the field and 80% in the office.

What is the nature of the work performed in the field?

Fieldwork may involve exposure to various types of weather, temperatures, pollutants, chemicals, insects, and possibly water-borne pathogens. Employees are required to wear appropriate protective clothing and gear when performing fieldwork.

Does this internship provide opportunities for technical mentoring?

Yes, the Engineering Intern will assist others with technical mentoring and work across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize the firm’s experiential knowledge.

Are there opportunities for community involvement with this internship?

Yes, the Engineering Intern is encouraged to participate in community service activities and understand the implications of involvement.

Is there a focus on professional development in this role?

Yes, interns are expected to continually participate in Individual Development planning and programs as part of their professional growth.

Does GMC have an equal opportunity policy?

Yes, GMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.