About the role#
KCI is looking for a student to join the team as a Transportation Engineering Intern. You will work on roadway and transportation projects while receiving guidance from senior engineers and project managers. This is an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience with project delivery methods and industry standards.
What you'll do#
- Assist in preparing construction plans for transportation and roadway projects.
- Support engineering calculations, interpret drawings and specifications, and perform quantity take-offs.
- Design and prepare construction drawings using CADD software.
- Contribute to engineering reports, cost estimates, and project documentation.
- Coordinate work between multiple engineering disciplines.
- Participate in proposal preparation and other project support tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited college engineering program.
- A 3.0 GPA or higher is preferred.
- A valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Location & details#
- Location: Duluth, Georgia.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- The term is rolling.
About KCI
KCI is an employee-owned firm that provides engineering, consulting, and construction services. It operates across the United States to serve government agencies and private clients. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. Its technical work spans transportation, utilities, environmental management, and telecommunications. The firm is based in Sparks, Maryland.
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