Highway Intern

Highway Intern-(177671)

Description

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
 

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Highway Intern, we'll count on you to:

• Provide project engineering/project delivery supports with a focus on transportation projects and public transportation clients throughout the Southern California Region

• Anticipated work tasks may include; Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects.

• Provide assistance with the creation and submission of technical reports, specifications and calculations. 

• Offer real-world experience on exciting projects

• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professional's programs

• Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures

• Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager

• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program with anticipated graduation date within 6 months

• Attention to detail a must

• Must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Basic Microsoft Office skills

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with a minimum of 3.0 GPA

• Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry

• Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred

• Preference will be given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way. 

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $21.00- $25.00 hourly depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. 

Primary Location

:United States-California-Santa Ana

Industry

:Highway + Road

Schedule

:Part-time

Employee Status

:TemporaryBusinessClass:Highways

Job Posting

:Feb 12, 2024

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