Engineer Intern (EI) at WGI INC

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Engineering, Design Projects, Transportation Structures, Reinforced Concrete Bridges, Prestressed Concrete Bridges, Steel Girder Bridges, Retaining Walls, Box Culverts, Sign Structures, Signal Structures, Sound Barrier Walls, Bridge Development Reports, Bridge Load Rating Calculations, Design-Build Technical Proposals, Leap Bridge, STAAD

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Overview We are seeking Structural Engineering Intern (EI) with 0 to 4 years of experience to be part of our Transportation Structures team. In this position, you will assist in the development of transportation design projects for clients such as FDOT and municipalities. Some familiarity with Florida DOT design policies and procedures is preferred. The candidate will work in a fast-paced engineering environment where projects may be derived from a number of delivery methods including conventional publicly bid projects and design build. Over the last two decades, WGI has delivered a variety of transportation projects including some of the largest and most complex interstate projects in the state of Florida. As a firm, we continue to grow and look forward to the opportunity to add talented engineers who are eager to work on exciting projects and grow professionally themselves. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. WGI takes pride in being one of the nation’s top consulting firms -- and we have the awards to prove it. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today! #LI-Onsite Responsibilities Develop engineering designs and plans for various structures including reinforced concrete bridges, prestressed/post-tensioned concrete bridges, steel plate and box girder bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, sign/signal structures, sound barrier walls, and other transportation related structures Assist in the creation of engineering documents including Bridge Development Reports, Bridge Load Rating Calculations, and Design-Build Technical Proposals Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college (Masters preferred) Passing score on Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam Proficiency or ability to become proficient in Structural Engineering Software including Leap Bridge, Conspan, RC-Pier, STAAD, MDX, Midas, FB-MultiPier, MathCAD, and Microstation (Geopak knowledge a plus) Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and work on large multi-discipline engineering teams Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiters forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI employee without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI and no placement fee will be provided. All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement form the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding. All third-part recruiting/supplemental staffing agencies are expected to familiarize themselves and abide by this policy.

Responsibilities

The intern will develop engineering designs and plans for various transportation structures, including different types of bridges, retaining walls, and sign/signal structures. They will also assist in creating essential engineering documents such as Bridge Development Reports and Design-Build Technical Proposals.