About the role#
As a Civil Intern, you will work on projects while learning standard engineering techniques and procedures. You will perform your assignments under the direct supervision of a Project Manager or a professional engineer. This role offers the chance to connect with company leaders and other young professionals through our mentoring and professional programs.
What you'll do#
- Gain real-world experience on active projects.
- Apply standard engineering techniques to your work.
- Complete assignments under direct supervision.
- Participate in mentoring programs to connect with company leadership.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software related to your field of study.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Preference is given to candidates with at least two years of degree progress and a 3.0 or higher GPA.
Location & details#
- Location: Lafayette, Louisiana.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm that provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. The company operates globally across sectors including healthcare, transportation, energy, and water resources. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, it employs over 17,000 people. It maintains a large network of offices to support its diverse project portfolio.
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