About the role#
We are looking for an Engineering Summer Intern to join our team in Taylor, Michigan. This is a full-time, paid position for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site to help improve infrastructure projects across our departments.
What you'll do#
- Perform routine calculations under the guidance of a senior engineer.
- Analyze continuous flow and rainfall data.
- Assist engineers with the development of spreadsheet tools.
- Obtain drawings from local municipalities and manage project-related copying and scanning.
- Collaborate with the Planning, Structural Design, and Hydraulic and Hydrology departments.
- Work alongside project managers and engineers, taking direction to complete tasks.
- Communicate with engineering staff and clients to maintain positive relations.
- Maintain a safe working environment at all times.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. We will also consider other engineering degrees.
- Freshman or sophomore status is preferred.
- A valid driver's license.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- A self-motivated approach and the ability to work well with others.
- Strong written and verbal communication and coordination skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Taylor, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About Wade Trim
Wade Trim is a civil engineering firm founded in 1926. The company maintains its headquarters in Detroit and employs 824 people. It specializes in engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and surveying services. The firm operates as a privately held entity.
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