FAQs
What locations are available for the Transportation Internship?
The Transportation Internship is available in Grand Rapids, MI; Novi, MI; Cincinnati, OH; and Indianapolis, IN.
What is the main focus of the Transportation Internship?
The main focus of the Transportation Internship is to assist engineers in designing roads, bridges, and other civil/transportation-related projects while gaining hands-on experience in various phases of design and implementation.
What are the primary functions of this internship role?
Primary functions include assisting in design work using AutoCAD or OpenRoads Designer, providing design calculations for transportation projects, collaborating with project teams, and aiding project managers in managing deliverables and schedules.
What qualifications are required to apply for the internship?
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program.
What skills and experience are desired for the Transportation Internship?
Desired skills include working knowledge of AutoCAD or OpenRoads software, excellent communication and computer skills, willingness to collaborate on challenging projects, previous internship experience, and familiarity with INDOT projects.
Is any physical capability required for this internship?
Yes, interns may occasionally be exposed to light lifting, sitting, and walking. They must be capable of accessing project sites and using a computer.
Are interns compensated for their work at Fishbeck?
The job description does not specify compensation details; it’s advisable to inquire directly about payment during the application process.
Is there an opportunity for advancement after the internship?
Yes, interns at Fishbeck often embark on rewarding careers, indicating potential for advancement based on performance during the internship.