About the role#
As a structural engineering intern on our Bridge team, you will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects. You will gain hands-on experience by contributing to tasks such as retaining walls, dams, bridges, and traffic structures. This role is designed to bridge the gap between your classroom studies and professional practice.
What you'll do#
- Assist with basic project design using CAD drafting.
- Perform research to support project requirements.
- Write technical reports.
- Observe work at project job sites.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in civil or architectural engineering, with a structural emphasis.
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Omaha, Nebraska.
- Term: Rolling.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time and paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Olsson
Olsson is an engineering firm founded in 1956. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company provides professional services in fields such as transportation, water, energy, and civil engineering. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm focuses on infrastructure projects for government, federal, and private clients.
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