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Johnson Mirmiran & Thompson Transportation Design Intern in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Transportation Design Intern

Internships Fort Washington, PA   * ID:      20692         * Intern

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms. At JMT, transportation is a core practice. We are always looking to grow and add the best and brightest to our teams. In Eastern PA, we have an exceptional team working diligently on improving a variety of infrastructure and resiliency projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and JMT's vast footprint. This team is looking for a driven, nimble, resourceful, and adaptive intern who is looking to learn and grow in the industry. Position summary: The intern will work directly under the supervision of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or licensed Professional Engineer (PE) within JMT's talented, multi-disciplinary team of leaders to complete an array of transportation related design tasks. The intern will have the opportunity to work in a variety of disciplines within JMT, including but not limited to: Highways Water Resources Structures Water/Wastewater Aviation The ideal candidate will have an interest in pursuing a career in transportation engineering, which may include highways, water resources, structures, water/wastewater, and aviation. The ideal candidate will also have an interest in learning the basics of transportation engineering design tasks, understanding how a transportation project is delivered, using technological software to solve engineering problems and prepare engineering drawings, and assisting other disciplines outside of their assigned discipline group on an "as needed" basis. This position is being offered in conjunction with ACEC/PA's TQI Shared Intern Program. ACEC (American Council of Engineering Companies) is a professional organization which promotes the improving infrastructure that drives quality of life and economic growth. As a part of this program, the candidate would have the unique opportunity to learn from leaders inside and outside of JMT, including some of our main clients, such as PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), in addition to other consulting engineering firm partnered through ACEC/PA. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Make edits and updates to engineering drawings using AutoCAD/Civil3D and/or Microstation/OpenRoads Designer Review design manuals and specifications Perform engineering back-up computations and quantity takeoffs Develop and prepare specifications Assist in technical report writing and documentation Coordinate new small-scale projects Assemble data and research Assist with administrative duties Provide input on solutions to problems using basic theories and engineering fundamentals Assist with layout and design of routine small and medium-sized engineering projects Evaluate existing conditions through field visit and/or desktop review Maintain accurate and current project documentation Perform all work consistent with JMT's quality management procedures. Attend scheduled organized events outside of JMT offices through the TQI Shared Intern program Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience Full time student at Sophomore, Junior, or Senior level, in an ABET-accredited school with Civil or Environmental engineering focus Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Participate in team-based management style Willingness to learn and use computer aided design software (AutoCAD/Civil3D, Microstation/OpenRoads Designer) and various design specific programs. Proficiency in Microsoft Office line of products (Wo d, Excel, Powerpoint, etc) Qualifications Preferred Coursework in transportation related fields Previous internship experience Participation within student run organizations Computer aided design (CAD) program experience Working Conditions: Work is performed within a general office environment 75% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required as needed. #LI-JP1 JMT is an , and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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