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Felsburg Holt & Ullevig Intern - Transportation Engineer in Des Moines, Iowa
FHU's core values form the basis of our internship program, which provides valuable hands-on experience before your career begins. Students have opportunities to join FHU and cultivate professional skills in a dynamic environment that encourages personal development and career growth. During your internship, you will join a project team performing meaningful work under the guidance of highly qualified professionals.
FHU is currently looking for a summer intern to join us in our Des Moines, Iowa office working on transportation projects with opportunities to assist with the following:
Field monitoring and data collection activities, which may include traffic count data collection, infrastructure condition surveys, and traffic operations evaluations.
Technical analyses and written documentation as a part of teams working on projects. Projects may include traffic impact studies, corridor studies, transportation safety analyses, bicycle and pedestrian plans, area-wide transportation plans, and traffic design tasks
Roadway design tasks utilizing CADD software. This work may include addressing red lines, producing plan sets, developing quantities and detailed cost estimates
Research into various transportation design, operations and planning topics
Client contact and participation in presentations in a supporting role
Requirements
Internship Qualifications
Undergraduate or Graduate student in Civil Engineering
Field work experience preferred
Strong computer skills
Strong mathematics, verbal and written communication skills
Available for 3-month time frame
Preferred Skills
Previous coursework in transportation field
Working knowledge of and interest in roadway design, transportation operations and planning
Valid drivers license
Benefits
Salary starting at $20.00 an hour.