College Intern, Water Resources
Virginia Beach, VA 
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Job/Internship Description

RK&K is hiring College Interns for the 2024 season to join the Water Resources Division. Our interns will receive on-the-job training, mentorship and insight into various aspects of the consulting engineering industry from design to field work and client management. Individuals will be exposed to various challenges, projects and technology related to his or her specific discipline

As a Paid Intern in our Water Resources Division you will

  • Assist in the design of stormwater and storm drain systems.
  • Assist in the design of erosion and sediment control practices.
  • Conduct field investigations to document existing conditions and evaluate stormwater facilities and outfalls.
  • Hydraulic modeling using TR55 and TR20 based models
  • Preparation of construction plans and cost estimates.
  • Assist in the design of stream restoration projects.
  • CADD in MicroStation Software

Required Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related area
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Participation in professional societies or extracurricular activities
  • Applicable prior internship experience
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or GIS

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

RK&K is a full-service planning, engineering, environmental and construction management/inspection firm serving a wide range of clients in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. Fueled by a talented and diverse staff, RK&K provides creative solutions to complex challenges that improve the quality of life in our communities. Setting RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for nearly 100 years. The firm delivers concepts, processes and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has a reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer and community steward.

Drug-Free Workplace

"RK&K maintains a drug-free workplace. Employees of RK&K are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana"

EEO/Affirmative Action:

RK&K is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Drug-Free WorkplaceRK&K maintains a drug-free workplace. Employees of RK&K are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana

EEO/Affirmative ActionRK&K is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

RK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website www.varelay.org. If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900

 

Position Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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