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Water Infrastructure Intern

  1. Water
  2. Los Angeles
NA-003658

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Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

Atkins seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Los Angeles, CA office as an Intern - Water Infrastructure.


MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE
Under supervision, performs a variety of routine technical tasks to assist technicians, engineers, planners, architects, surveyors or scientists working in transportation, development, environmental, land surveying or other technical services of the company.


JOB DUTIES
  • Gathers, logs and summarizes field notes or other data to be used by technicians or professionals in technical studies or projects.
  • Establishes and maintains records or files of technical data or documents.
  • Performs mathematical calculations.
  • Performs various routine drafting and CAD assignments.
  • Assists in the preparation of graphic displays and presentation materials.
  • Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school plus two years of specialized training such as is obtained in vocational or technical school, or completion of an Associate's degree program in a related technical field, or completion of the first two years in a four-year college or university technical program. No experience is required with a related Associate's degree or its equivalent; two years of related experience is required without such formal training.

SPECIAL SKILLS
  • Good interpersonal skills and capable of developing technical writing, and communications skills. 
  • PC and CAD skills required. AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is preferred.
  • Prior experience in Microsoft Office with a focus on Excel and Word is preferred.
  • Math skills to perform simple calculations.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Ability to process paper/electronic documents and utilize computer equipment; ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing; ability to visit project sites if necessary. Job also requires ability to assemble and analyze basic data. 

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
  • Active in student or other technical organizations is desirable.

Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.

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