The Engineer Intern role at Pape-Dawson Engineers aims to support project teams with design tasks on various infrastructure projects, providing hands-on experience and assisting licensed Professional Engineers.
Requirements
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Familiarity with engineering principles, practices, and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist 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.
Other
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil or Agricultural Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
- 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.