Location: South Burlington,VT, USA
Civil Intern - Transportation (Spring or Summer 2025) - ( #######V )
Description
At Stantec, we are a destination for entrepreneurial spirited individuals. We are committed to fostering an environment where you can invest in your success, and you have endless opportunities to grow your career. We are place that embraces and celebrates differences and where you are encouraged to be yourself. Come join a team that puts people first - where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us!
Stantec's New England Transportation group is looking for an intern in Vermont for Fall 2024-Winter 2025!
We are looking for an individual that is passionate about improving our communities through the thoughtful planning and design of transportation systems and infrastructure. This person will use learn about enhancing multimodal connections, prioritizing equity and accessibility, and making roadways and bridges more adaptive and resilient to climate change. This role is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to work collaboratively as part of a project team and gain a better understanding of the project development process for transportation projects of varying scale and complexity.
Your Key Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
+ May assist project teams and administrative staff by preparing or compiling studies, memos, reports, spreadsheets and graphs, drawings, calculations, research and other tasks in support of various transportation projects.
+ Work as part of a team on projects in Vermont and New England, learning how to develop plans, quantity take-off, and cost estimating. As part of a design team, there will be opportunities to learn from current professionals at varying career levels.
+ May include some field visits assisting with data gathering for various projects.
+ Other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned to support the team.
Qualifications
What Will You Need to Succeed?
+ Must have good organizational and time management skills, be punctual, reliable, detail oriented, and capable of taking initiative and working independently when needed.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both office and virtual environments.
+ Microsoft Office experience is a plus.
+ Experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D, MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer, ArcGIS, and/or Adobe Creative Suite software is a plus.
+ Previous internship or co-op experience in similar type work or office environment is a plus.
+ Willingness to perform field visits, as needed.
+ Must be a college student working towards a bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
_This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice._
Why Choose Stantec?
+ Career development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and grow your career.
+ Ability to work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique projects.
+ Ability to join Stantec committees, employee resource groups, participate in community volunteering, and join various company or local groups/initiatives.
+ We put people first and want to help you make that appointment or the activity that you need to attend. At Stantec, we have a hybrid, flexible work schedule that meets both business and individual needs.
+ The Greater Burlington area provides some of the most sought-after activities in the North East. In the summer, you can visit Lake Champlain, where you can go boating and swimming. Fall provides some of the most breathtaking foliage you will find. In winter, you can go downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling; many of our team engage in these activities and would be happy to have you join them. During springtime, you can visit local sugar houses and enjoy freshly produced maple syrup; some staff even participate in this activity and have been known to provide the office with their wares.
Are you interested in this role but don't meet every single requirement? At Stantec we create opportunities by inviting, embracing, and celebrating differences. So even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
_The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements._
Primary Location : United States-Vermont-South Burlington
Organization : BC-1794 Transpt-US Northeast
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Entry Level
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Sep 27, 2024, 10:43:36 AM
Req ID: 2400033V
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