Civil Engineering Intern

We are looking for a Engineering intern who is motivated. A Civil Engineering background is preferred but not required. A Bachelors or Associate is preferred nut not required. Individual must be motivated and willing to learn. All training will be provided.

What you’ll do

• Walk assigned streets in Edison and inspect the public sidewalk in front of every property
• Document defects: cracked or broken flags, undermined/settled panels, trip hazards (¼" or more), improper slope, hardware, tree-root damage, patchwork and scaling, missing sidewalk, asphalt sidewalk or driveway aprons
• Take clear photos and field notes for each property; sketch conditions on the inspection form
• Measure with a tape, smart level, and straightedge
• Turn in daily field sheets and photos to the office engineer

Schedule and location

• Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8 hours/day in the field
• Based in Edison, NJ (Middlesex County)
• Expect to travel to the Bronx about once a week for our NYC DDC pedestrian ramp projects
• Field work pauses during winter weather

Requirements

• Able to walk 3 miles a day
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Smartphone for photos; comfortable with basic apps and email
• Careful, consistent note-taker — the report depends on your field sheets
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice to have

• Sidewalk, pedestrian ramp, or construction inspection experience (NYC DDC/DOT a plus)
• Familiarity with ADA/PROWAG standards
• OSHA-10

You will also need to go to the Bronx, NY 1x a week or so. You will be with a small engineering team providing support for 2 senior engineers. This will just be taking notes and photos.

Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Location:

• Edison, NJ 08817 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Edison, NJ 08817 (Required)

Work Location: In person