Highway Intern

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a full-time civil engineering summer 2025 Intern student for the Highway group in our Minneapolis, MN office.

The candidate will work full-time during the summer with the possibility of continuing their internship during the school year.

This individual will gain the necessary skills and experience to further their classroom education in a meaningful and productive way.

A hybrid work environment will feature both remote work and time spent in the office.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will assist with technical duties on a variety of design projects.

Responsibilities include:


* Prepare engineering related calculations and develop engineering drawings, exhibits, and concepts.


* Draft details and make minor CAD revisions using OpenRoads Designer (ORD).


* Work under supervision of a project manager or a senior level team member.


* Assist with data collection, input, verification, and manipulation of data in excel spreadsheets.


* Assignments will include calculations and analysis for highway or transportation related documents.


* Other tasks may include preparing presentation materials such as PowerPoints, graphics, and handouts.


* Administrative tasks may include filing, organizing paper and electronic project files, assisting with other meeting materials, and providing scheduling support as needed.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

The candidate will need to be enrolled as a full-time student in good academic standing at an ABET accredited university, college, or technical school with a minimum of two years completed in post-secondary coursework in student's field of study.


* Minimum 3.0 overall GPA on a 4.0 scale


* Interest in pursuing a position in transportation engineering.


* Proficiency with MS Office Suite Environment (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, etc.)


* Beginner level experience with drafting software such as AutoCAD and MicroStation is preferred


* Completed sophomore level civil engineering coursework including Surveying, Fluid Dynamics, Soil Mechanics, and Structural Mechanics is preferred.


* Skills for success in performing daily tasks include good analytical problem-solving ability, healthy willingness to learn and grow, taking initiative and being a self-starter, being well organized, and effective communication skills.

COMPENSATION

The range for this role is $ 20-$25/hr.

This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

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