Civil Engineering Transit Intern
Core
Assist with the final engineering design of the Chicago Transit Authority Forest Park Branch Rebuild project, including track design, corridor modeling, and design plan development.
Role type
Civil Engineering Transit Intern
Builds
Final design deliverables for rail transit infrastructure projects
Domain
Transportation / Civil Engineering / Rail Transit
Required skills
Civil Engineering fundamentals, rail design principles, corridor modeling, technical drawing creation, report writing, basic engineering problem solving, Bentley OpenRail Designer, Microsoft Office Suite, AREMA/APTA/CDOT/IDOT standards knowledge
Preferred skills
Previous internship or co-op in civil engineering (rail/roadway/site/utility), student organization involvement (AREMA/APTA/ASCE/etc.), proficiency in Bentley MicroStation/OpenRail/OpenRoads, willingness to pursue Engineer-in-Training certification, ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines
Technologies
Bentley OpenRail Designer, Bentley MicroStation, OpenRail, OpenRoads, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Assist with engineering design of rail projects including track design and corridor modeling, create designs calculations sketches diagrams and final working drawings, contribute to development of reports for federal grant pursuit, conduct limited field work related to design process
Seniority
Intern