What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Internship - Multiple Locations position at Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.?
Company Description
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) was founded more than 44 years ago in Junction City, KS. Over time, this privately-owned civil and geotechnical engineering firm has grown to 200+ employees working in six (6) offices in Kansas and one (1) office in Missouri. The firm provides survey, drafting, civil design, construction inspection, geotechnical services and testing of soil, asphalt and concrete
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. offers a robust package of employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. In addition, it offers a cafeteria plan for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care expenses. KVE also offers a 401(k) plan, sick and vacation leave, Years of Service awards, business casual dress and complimentary parking.
Job Description
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. offers a paid internship program for high school and college students interested in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, surveying, and/or materials testing. The program is designed for students who want to gain valuable, real-world, hands-on experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Interns gain practical experience in areas such as civil design, materials testing, surveying, and drafting while being exposed to a broad range of engineering and technical responsibilities. Interns are mentored by and work alongside experienced professionals and leaders within their assigned office and area of interest. Depending on the office and the student's area of focus, the program may include construction site visits, educational seminars, professional development opportunities, and company social events. Internship experiences and opportunities may vary by office and department.
Qualifications
Students currently pursuing or interested in pursuing a degree in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering.
Additional Information
- KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings and driving history checks.
- KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.