About the role#
Wade Trim is hiring an Engineering Summer Intern for our Taylor, Michigan office. This is a full-time, paid position for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site to assist our teams in improving infrastructure projects across the country.
What you'll do#
- Perform routine calculations under the guidance of a senior engineer.
- Analyze continuous flow and rainfall data.
- Assist engineers with the development of spreadsheet tools.
- Obtain project drawings from local municipalities.
- Copy and scan project-related documents.
- Collaborate with the Planning, Design (structural), and Hydraulic and Hydrology departments.
- Coordinate with project managers and engineering staff.
- Communicate with clients while maintaining excellent relations.
- Maintain a safe working environment at all times.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. Freshman or sophomore status is preferred, though other engineering degrees will be considered.
- You hold a valid driver’s license.
- You are familiar with Microsoft Office software.
- You are self-motivated and work well with others.
- You possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Taylor, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About Wade Trim
Wade Trim is a civil engineering firm founded in 1926. The company maintains its headquarters in Detroit and employs 824 people. It specializes in engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and surveying services. The firm operates as a privately held entity.
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