Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Civil Engineering intern to our team in New York.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
The Civil Engineer Intern supports project planning and design by assisting with calculations, permitting, technical reports, and construction documents. Working alongside senior engineers, this role helps develop drawings, specifications, and cost estimates while applying standard engineering practices and ensuring work is accurate, compliant, and coordinated across disciplines.
Essential Job Functions:
Assist in the design and permitting of projects
Perform conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses
Assist in the preparation of detailed engineering reports and supporting documents
Assist in the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
Ensure stand engineering practices and inclusion of appropriate documentation on various reports and design projects
Interface with other engineering disciplines
Plan, coordinate and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner
Required Qualifications:
Familiarity with relevant codes and industry standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
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Third or a fourth-year student enrolled in Bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering or a related field
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in a typical office environment using a computer for extended periods.
Ability to visually interpret drawings, models, and technical documents.
Ability to attend site visits, which may include walking on uneven terrain, climbing steps, and standing for periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Ability to travel to project locations as needed.
Work Environment / Environmental Factors:
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Work is primarily performed in a professional office setting with standard computer and engineering software use.
Occasional site visits may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, construction activity, and uneven or rough terrain.
Site environments may include moderate noise levels, moving equipment, and the need to follow established safety procedures.
Travel to project locations may be required depending on assignment.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Salary dependent on experience. Range from $20 - $26/hour
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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