About the role#
This is a part-time, hourly position for a Civil Engineering student. You will work under close supervision to perform routine tasks that require a grasp of fundamental engineering, mathematical, and construction concepts. You will support engineers and project teams with design sketches, permit applications, and graphic materials.
What you'll do#
- Assist with construction phase services under the direction of a project engineer.
- Check engineering calculations and perform basic design calculations.
- Complete project tasks like quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
- Help prepare marketing proposals.
- Collect field data and test samples.
- Maintain the technical library and handle routine document filing and delivery.
- Use computer aided design software and other relevant technical tools.
What you'll need#
- Current student status in Civil Engineering or a related discipline at an accredited college or university.
- Proficiency with computers and design software.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas.
- Term: Rolling.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time, non-exempt.
About Parkhill
Parkhill is a design firm based in Lubbock, Texas. Founded in 1945, the company operates as a privately held business with 501 to 1,000 employees. It provides services in architecture, planning, engineering, and interior design. The firm works on projects meant to support local communities and built environments.
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