About the role#
Psomas is looking for a Civil Engineer Intern to join the team in Tucson. You will work on land development, transportation, and public works projects. This role offers the chance to apply your classroom knowledge to real-world infrastructure and design tasks while working alongside experienced professionals.
What you'll do#
- Support project teams with design, calculations, analysis, and technical documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of plans, specifications, reports, and project exhibits.
- Gain hands-on experience with software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation/OpenRoads.
- Participate in field work such as site visits, data collection, and research.
- Collaborate across different engineering disciplines to learn how design principles apply to site engineering, roadway design, utilities, and drainage.
What you'll need#
- You are a 3rd or 4th year student currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering program at a local accredited university.
- Availability to work 10-16 hours per week during the school year and 30-40 hours per week during the summer.
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
- A self-motivated approach to work and the ability to work in our office.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Tucson, AZ.
- The role is hybrid and on-site.
- This is a paid, temporary, part-time internship.
About Psomas
Psomas is a civil engineering and consulting firm founded in 1946. The company provides services in construction management, environmental planning, and surveying. It serves clients across the water, energy, transportation, and land development markets. Based in Los Angeles, the firm maintains offices throughout California, Arizona, Washington, and Utah. It currently employs 817 people.
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