Intern - Bridge Engineering

Overview

Assist in bridge design, modeling, drafting, and project support as an engineering intern.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity calc
• cost estimate
• contract docs
• load rating
• 3d modeling
• coordination

Tasks

-Assist in quantity calculations and contribute to cost estimates. -Aid in the development of construction contract documents and review shop and working drawings. -Assist in reviewing inspection reports and performing bridge load ratings under supervision. -Coordinate work activities with other disciplines as directed. -Support real client projects by performing 3D modeling, design, and drafting for transportation structures including bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and sign structures.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• autocad
• revit
• ms office
• bridge design
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structures. -Strong written and oral communication skills. -Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). -Demonstrated interest in bridge design through prior internships or applied academic coursework. Basic understanding of bridge design principles. -Familiarity with CADD software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD. -Prior experience with 3D modeling software such as Revit, Civil 3D, and STADD. -Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a design team. -Problem solving abilities and critical thinking skills. -Willingness to learn from and communicate with our experienced employees.

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Benefits

-Incentive compensation for eligible positions. -Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. -Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. -Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. -Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. -Tuition reimbursement for continued education. -Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations

About Gft

-Born from over a century of legacy, GFT emerged through the integration of Gannett Fleming, TranSystems and five acquired firms. -Its rebrand reflects a unified national platform offering architecture, engineering and construction across complex infrastructure markets. -Projects span transportation, water, power generation, and civic building design, showcasing expertise in critical infrastructure sectors. -Its financial strength is underpinned by private equity ownership and consistent recognition in industry rankings. -An unusual fact: it merged two storied firms and five others, creating an AEC powerhouse attuned to community-scale impact.

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Security Clearance

-successful completion of a criminal background check required for all advertised positions. -applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable fair chance ordinances (los angeles county, san francisco, and california).