
Civil Engineering Intern
Pape-Dawson
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: San Antonio • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Entry Level
About the role
- Support project managers and engineers in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Develop and evaluate design alternatives, considering typical sections, alignments, right-of-way needs, and costs.
- Analyze key design features to ensure alignment with the project’s purpose and technical requirements.
- Utilize computer-aided engineering and design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D) to produce drawings and documents.
- Support the preparation of technical reports and engineering studies using company-approved formats.
- Conduct site visits, assist with field tests, construction observation, and prepare as-built drawings.
- Assist with redlines, submittals, and preparation of exhibits.
- Engage in design tasks as experience and proficiency develop.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil or Agricultural Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
- Familiarity with engineering principles, practices, and procedures.
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptable and flexible in managing shifting priorities and deadlines.
Benefits
- world-class benefits
- commitment to your overall wellbeing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
design alternativescost estimatestechnical reportsengineering studiessite visitsconstruction observationas-built drawingsredlinessubmittalsengineering principles
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationteam collaborationindependenceadaptabilityflexibilitytime management
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringBachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering