Port of Seattle · 5 hours ago
College Intern - Design Engineering – Civil / Structural
Seattle, WA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22.30/hr - $29.80/hrThe Port of Seattle is seeking multiple interns for their Engineering Design Services Department, focusing on civil and structural engineering. Interns will support engineering projects by collecting data, assisting in engineering analysis, and collaborating with a team in both office and field settings.
TransportationTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collecting observations and assessing the condition of Port assets and infrastructure
Synchronizing field observations and data with spreadsheets and CAD drawings and summarizing findings in various formats
Assisting engineers in project-related engineering analysis and design efforts including but not limited to: grading modeling, utility layouts, structural detailing, and design calculations
Other responsibilities may include: product research, data entry, quantity take-offs, drafting in AutoCAD, and review of construction shop drawings and submittals
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate engineering degree or certificate program, or a recent graduate (< 1 year ago) of a program such as civil engineering, architectural design, or related field
Committed to Equity – You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work
Curious – You're seeking to learn about design codes and standards, industry practices, and facility systems
Collaborator – You want to work with a multidisciplinary engineering design team, solving real world problems at seaport and airport facilities
Technologically Savvy – You have knowledge of Microsoft Office products, with a strong emphasis in Excel and Word
Communicator – You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and you have experience in working with diverse populations
Organized and Proactive – You have strong organizational skills, and you can balance and prioritize multiple, simultaneous projects
Comply with all work rules, safety, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
Establish a residence in Washington State within 30 days of their first day of employment and must maintain a residence in Washington State during their employment with the Port of Seattle
Preferred
Knowledge of AutoCAD is preferred but proficiency is not required
Benefits
Getting to Work – From subsidized parking and a low-cost public transit card to alternative work arrangements giving you an opportunity to work hybrid.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – The Port of Seattle values diversity as a source of innovation and strength. We are actively working across the organization to create a culture where all employees – regardless of race, gender, and other identities – succeed and reach their fullest potential.
Work-Life Balance – We provide the resources to help you create habits to be healthy and balanced.
Mission Driven – We are focused together in promoting economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.
Company
Port of Seattle
The Port of Seattle is a public agency that controls Seattle’s seaport and airport operations.
Founded in 1911Seattle, Washington, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John van Deinse
Manager, CPO Planning & Analytics
Joshua Mandela Thomas
Senior Manager Strategic Partnerships and Data Analytics
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