Intern - Civil Engineer - Spring/Summer 2024

  • Full-time

Company Description

Vilbig and Associates, PLLC (VA) is a professional services firm specializing in the design and delivery of consulting civil engineering, land planning, construction management and surveying services. We serve our clients in the north Texas area and surrounding states for both the public and private sectors. Our corporate office is located in Denison, Grayson County, Texas. Our second office is located in Plano, Collin County, Texas. We are well-positioned to serve clients throughout the Dallas and Fort Worth metroplex. Our history of design and delivery excellence has spanned more than 40 years.

We are continuing the Vilbig tradition of building our communities while serving our clients, profession and country since 1886.

Job Description

Vilbig and Associates (VA) is seeking a intern working towards a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or engineering technology. We are seeking a candidate interested in a career in land development and civil design in our Denison or Plano, Texas office. VA is a professional services firm specializing in the design and delivery of consulting civil engineering, land planning and surveying services to the private and public sector.

Full time or part-time, in-person at our office in Plano or Denison, Texas. 

The ideal candidate will be comfortable with creating an engineering plan for land development based on their calculations and any research conducted. They should have experience with AutoCAD and be able to utilize strong design skills in order to create visual aids. By utilizing strong organizational and communication skills, this candidate will also have the ability to work with senior staff to complete a project based on the criteria outlined.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with project managers and experienced engineers to establish project timelines and designs
  • Develop diagrams and visual aids and prepare design specifications
  • Execute project based on outlined criteria
  • Learn and follow QA/QC procedures
  • Design of grading, utility infrastructure, storm water and hydrological analysis
  • Design of site facility layouts, and grading and drainage
  • Researches code issues and works with City, State, and County officials
  • May attend design review meetings, and interact with clients as his or her level of experience progresses

Qualifications

  • Enrolled and working towards a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited) or engineering technology or CADD drafting. Prefer Juniors or Seniors. 
  • Prior internship in civil engineering with experience related to site design, land development and land use permitting preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Registrations/Certifications: Ability to take the FE exam is preferred but not required 
  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication skills and design skills
  • If you are interested in joining our small business team, please include a cover letter and a 16personalities.com assessment with your application.

Additional Information

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