Civil Engineering Intern

Civil Engineer Student Intern

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineer Student Intern to join our team in the Louisville, KY office within our Energy Business Unit. The successful candidate will enjoy working on civil engineering projects in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment that will utilize their college education and related work experience to develop professionally into a well-rounded engineer with the ability to grow in today's global environment. Projects range from site grading plans, erosion and sediment control plans, construction CQA/CQC, and hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) design, to large complex civil site designs. This is a temporary full-time position at 40 hours a week and up to a 6-month duration. Additional schedules will be considered.

Required skills include critical thinking, problem-solving, organization, team focus, and eagerness to apply learned engineering principles to solve real-life problems.

Job Duties

Assist engineers and project managers with day-to-day project tasks as required for successful project delivery. Tasks may include:

• Site Grading Plans
• Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
• Stormwater Management Plans
• Hydrologic and Hydraulic / Drainage Plans
• Utility Design and Relocation Plans
• Maintenance and Protection of Traffic Plans
• Geotechnical Investigations
• Permit Applications (earth disturbance permits, building permits, land development plans, high occupancy permits, etc.)
• Access Road Section Development
• Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Quality Control Plans
• Construction Cost Estimates
• Owner's Engineer Support During Construction
• Field Investigations
• Daily/Weekly Construction Inspections
• Earthwork Construction Quality Control
• Compaction Testing
• Concrete Testing
• ESC Inspections
• SWPPP Inspections
• Environmental Monitoring
• Occasional overnight travel (one to two stays) within 150 miles (up to 5%).

Qualifications

Familiarity with CADD design software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD (preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel (required).

Education: Bachelors of Engineering (preferred)

Experience: 0 - 4 years: Enrolled in a 4-year Engineering Program (required)

Licenses & Certifications: Driver's License (required)