Job Description:Summary:Barr is seeking an engineering student to work on project teams involved with civil engineering and related technical field assignments. Project assignments may include civil design and analysis; AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting and design; field sampling and data collection; preparation of construction plans and specifications; spreadsheet preparation; short report preparation; laboratory testing; and construction inspection and observation. The work may involve out-of-town assignments. All applicants must attach transcripts with their application. This internship is for summer 2024.Minimum Qualifications:3.2/4.0 grade-point averageStrong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skillsAt least two semesters of physics and three semesters of mathematicsOngoing enrollment in a civil engineering degree or related degree programFamiliarity with Microsoft Windows OS and Microsoft Office softwareConscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, and timeliness of resultsThorough, organized, and detail-oriented approachWillingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needsLegal authorization to work in U.S. without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the futureValid driver's license and acceptable driving recordPreferred Qualifications:3.5/4.0 grade-point averageFamiliarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or other CADD-based civil design softwareCompletion of at least one semester of upper-division engineering courseworkPrevious engineering, field, or geotechnical experienceA hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Minneapolis, Minnesota, office.NOTE: Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites, working on tall structures, or with industrial equipment. Safety training will be provided prior to being given work assignments on such sites. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.#LI-HybridOpen positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
