About the role#
McGill Associates, PA offers an internship program for students to apply classroom theory to professional civil engineering projects. You will work on practical tasks alongside project engineers to build your skills and prepare for a career in the industry. Your specific assignments depend on your experience level and team placement.
What you'll do#
- Draft and design site layouts, grading plans, and earthwork calculations.
- Coordinate utility routing, storm drainage, and stormwater management systems.
- Assist with water and wastewater treatment plant design and linear design for water and sewer lines.
- Prepare permitting documents, design reports, and construction plans.
- Support the construction administration process by reviewing contractor shop drawings and resolving installation issues.
- Conduct field inspections, test utility systems, and document existing site features.
- Help prepare project budgets, cost estimates, and specifications.
- Document design changes and assist managers with ad hoc projects.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related degree program.
- Preference is given to rising Juniors and Seniors.
- Experience using AutoCAD, with Civil 3D skills preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- A valid driver's license.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Work is performed on-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling start date.
About McGill Associates, PA
McGill Associates, PA is a civil engineering firm based in Asheville, North Carolina. The company provides engineering services, land planning, and consulting to public and private clients across the Southeast. It employs between 51 and 200 people. The firm focuses on creating customized project solutions through collaboration with local communities.
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