Intern Operations- Construction, Transportation, Survey, Municipal, Structural, etc.
KLJ
- West Fargo, North Dakota
- 6 days ago
Highlights
Assist with data collection, research, and analysis for engineering, surveying, planning, and construction projects. Utilize software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, MicroStation, or other industry tools to support project development.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | West Fargo, North Dakota |
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1938 |
| Website | http://www.kljeng.com/ |
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with data collection, research, and analysis for engineering, surveying, planning, and construction projects.
- Support field crews with surveying, construction observation, inspections, and site documentation.
- Assist in preparing plans, reports, maps, exhibits, and technical documents.
- Utilize software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, MicroStation, or other industry tools to support project development.
- Help collect and manage field measurements, GPS data, and survey information.
- Participate in site visits to observe project progress and construction activities.
- Assist with quality control reviews of plans, calculations, and project documentation.
- Support planning studies, feasibility analyses, traffic evaluations, and land development projects.
- Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, planners, technicians, and project managers on project tasks.
- Follow company safety procedures and project-specific requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, or Master's degree in:
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Management
- Surveying Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Urban or Regional Planning
- Transportation Planning
- Related field
- Strong interest in infrastructure, transportation, utilities, or construction.
- Basic understanding of engineering, surveying, or planning principles.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
- Exposure to AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, MicroStation, or related software is preferred but not required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
The employee is regularly required to:
- Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, and crawl
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Talk or hear and communicate clearly
The employee must:
- Frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the US, without employer-sponsorship. KLJ does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas and does not participate in any OPT training program. The expected wage ($18-25/hour) will vary based on prior experience and education level.
About Company
Since 1938, KLJ has provided engineering-based services with local expertise to drive national, large-scale projects and deliver successful results. Our strong regional connections, responsive personal service and industry experience create strategic advantages for all clients. As an employee-owned firm, we invest in our futures through a commitment to creating sustainable environments. Through innovation and hard work, we develop lasting infrastructure that responds to the social, civic and economic needs of our communities. Clients achieve success from our ability to envision, plan, engineer and build infrastructure. Our professionals achieve success by going above and beyond to deliver practical solutions and become experts in their field.