Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #51 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position summary: The intern will work directly under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer to complete an array of water resources related design tasks. Individual responsibilities will include plan reviews, CADD modification of engineering drawings, and hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) based computations. Other duties include, but are not limited to, project background research, utilization of H&H software to solve engineering problems, technical report preparation, and construction cost estimating. The ideal candidate will have an interest in pursuing a career in water resources engineering, which may include H&H watershed analysis; water quality, quantity, and green infrastructure design; storm sewer conduit design; and bridge/culvert hydraulics. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Prepare Hydrologic and Hydraulic Computations
Make edits and updates to existing engineering drawings and projects
Coordinate new small-scale projects
Assemble data and research
Assist with administrative duties
Provide input on solutions to problems using basic theories and engineering fundamentals
Assist with layout and design of routine small and medium-sized engineering projects
Develop and prepare specifications
Evaluate equipment and material
Maintain accurate and current project documentation
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Required SkillsRequired Experience
Full time student in engineering
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Participate in team-based management style
Willingness to learn and use CADD software (Microstation) and various H&H specific programs.
Proven track record of innovative solutions to difficult problems
Qualifications Preferred
Coursework in related field
Previous internship experience
Working Conditions:
Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Job Competencies
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving
Attention-to-detail
Building Relationships & Teamwork
Dependability
Job-Focused Learning
Planning and Organizing/Time Management
JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
