Jumpstart Your Civil Engineering Career as an Intern at HLA!
Are you an ambitious college student eager to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of civil engineering? HLA Engineering and Land Surveying, Inc., a distinguished firm in the Yakima Valley since 1973, is excited to offer an internship opportunity for a driven and innovative Civil Engineering Intern. Join us in making a generational impact in the communities we serve.
Your Role: Civil Engineering Intern
As a valuable member of our engineering team, this internship offers an opportunity to gain experience from our seasoned Professional Engineers.
As an intern at HLA, here is what you can look forward to:
Dynamic Learning Environment: Work alongside a diverse team of interns and experienced engineers. Engage daily with colleagues, clients, and contractors to gain a holistic understanding of the field.
Hands-On Project Participation: Assist in using AutoCAD Civil 3D for designing and modeling various projects. Support in preparing engineering reports and documents.
Community Involvement: Learn about federal and state funding programs, contributing to proposals that bring meaningful changes to our communities.
Regulatory Exposure: Gain experience in preparing environmental review documents and understanding the process of securing regulatory approvals.
Technical Development: Assist in designing elements of water, sewer, and stormwater systems, gaining insights into hydraulic and hydrologic modeling.
Who We are Looking For:
HLA seeks passionate individuals who are committed to learning and contributing to our community-focused projects. You will be a great fit if you have:
Team Spirit: Ability to collaborate effectively and meet project objectives.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written abilities.
Attention to Detail: An eye for precision in all tasks.
Positive Attitude: A self-motivated approach and eagerness to learn.
Educational Background: High School Graduate pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or similar field.
Why HLA?
As an HLA intern, you are not just gaining experience; you are building the foundation of your career. We offer:
Competitive Pay: Hourly base pay starting at $21.00 per hour plus opportunity for bonus, overtime, paid sick leave, and other fringe benefits.
Learning and Mentorship: Direct mentorship opportunities and involvement in challenging projects.
Professional Development: Exposure to real-world engineering scenarios, setting a strong base for your future career.
The summer intern session is from May – September, depending on each individual school schedule. Interns typically work 30 – 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. As family is important to all of us, we are happy to work schedules around planned summer vacations and other important events.
To apply, submit your resume with a cover letter. Please include your GPA and anticipated graduation date in your cover letter.
HLA is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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Posted on November 21, 2024
