About the role#
As an intern at Marine Solutions, you will work alongside experienced engineers on infrastructure and construction projects. You will assist with technical assignments, field inspections, and design tasks. This role provides practical experience in civil engineering while you contribute to real-world projects. Work is performed under the guidance of project engineers who provide direction and review your progress.
What you'll do#
- Perform inspections under the direction of higher-level engineers.
- Prepare reports, studies, and related technical documents.
- Assist with data reduction, engineering analyses, and design tasks.
- Participate in technical review meetings with engineering and planning staff.
- Review engineering plans, reports, and studies.
- Maintain industry knowledge through professional organizations and activities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Civil Engineering program, with a preference for structural or geotechnical focus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to define problems, collect and interpret data, and draw valid conclusions.
- Knowledge of higher-level mathematics, including calculus, trigonometry, algebra, and geometry.
- Familiarity with construction practices such as concrete, steel, carpentry, and welding.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical writing.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
- 0 to 4 years of relevant experience.
- Current medical certifications in CPR, first aid, bloodborne pathogens, and emergency oxygen administration are required if performing fieldwork.
- AutoCAD and engineering software experience are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid internship. Please note that fieldwork may require walking in rugged conditions or working in adverse weather. You may be required to lift up to 50 pounds and travel within the continental United States.
About Marine Solutions, Inc.
Marine Solutions, Inc. is a civil engineering firm founded in 2006. The company provides marine and bridge infrastructure services, including engineering, construction, and commercial diving. It operates as an employee-owned business with 156 employees. The firm maintains multiple office locations across the United States, with headquarters in Nicholasville, Kentucky.
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