Drainage Engineering Intern

Parsons is looking for a talented Drainage Engineering Intern to join the team. In this role, you will design and analyze roadway drainage on local and regional projects while learning from industry experts.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Take part in engineering drainage and irrigation designs, hydraulic systems modeling, and drainage calculations, with mentoring and training from more experienced engineers
• Review construction details and erosion control drawings
• Perform quantity calculations and produce or check engineering analytical data to ensure designs and technical reports are accurate
• Support horizontal and vertical alignment design, roadway 3D modeling, estimating, quantity calculations, technical reports, plan details, and detailed engineering analyses
• Complete assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials for procurement and construction, using CAE/CAD as applicable
• Prepare standard engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs
• Prepare detailed requisitions for equipment and materials
• Review small and portions of larger supplier drawing submittals and assist with technical bid analyses
• Prepare and issue specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents
• Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designers/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers on the same project
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate

What Skills and Qualifications You'll Bring:

• Currently enrolled in a Civil or Structural Engineering curriculum (or related) at an accredited university
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Prior related internship experience is preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of MS Office Tools
• CAD proficiency (MicroStation or ORD preferred) and drainage software familiarity (Geopak Drainage, ORD, StormCAD, PondPak, HEC-RAS, etc.)
• Prior transportation or infrastructure coursework preferred

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of the Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, Parsons experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities worldwide. Teams collaborate internally and with partners and customers to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure, with a focus on economic growth, mobility, sustainability, and resiliency.

Parsons values its employees and supports their overall wellbeing with benefits including a 401K. The position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position is cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, visit https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.