(USA-LA-New Orleans) Civil Engineering Intern

**Company Description**

**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Job Description**

**AECOM** is seeking an Engineering Intern for our office in New Orleans or Baton Rouge, LA. This position will support our structural and Civil practice. AECOM often wins contracts to design some of the most complex and interesting hydraulic structures in the area, such as flood protection structures, flood gates, pump stations, navigation locks, intake structures, water diversion projects, ports facilities, and industrial buildings among other. This important role offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement through the participation in a variety of challenging projects.

This position is expected to begin in May 2023.

**The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:**

+ Interns are responsible for performing specific tasks and limited portions of broader assignments and will receive close supervision, guidance, and mentoring from experienced engineers in the office.

+ Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional.

+ Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements**

+ Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university program pursing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field with the intent to continue enrollment after an internship

+ Must have completed two (2) years of study in the applicable program

+ Valid Driver's License

+ Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

+ Strong problem solving skills

+ Enthusiastic and Self-motivated.

+ Work well within a multidisciplinary team.

+ Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software

+ Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, STAAD, Sap2000 or similar industry design software)

**Additional Information**

+ Relocation is not offered for this position.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

**ReqID:** J10077742

**Business Line:** Water

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering