HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should apply via Symplicity or the form on our website. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, please state if you require sponsorship to maintain an employment visa status and which location(s) you are applying for.
LOCATIONS: Cary, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, and Columbia, SC
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Paid summer internship with the potential for part-time work when classes resume in the Fall. The successful candidate will assist with water, wastewater, and general civil engineering projects which may include collection and distribution pipelines, pump stations, hydraulic modeling, water treatment, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and environmental compliance.
Typical activities: Interns are integrated into our teams of project engineers. Since a significant portion of our consulting services are related to water conveyance, storage, and pumping, the candidate should expect a substantial focus on hydraulic design activities.
Tasks often include assistance with preliminary engineering, development of construction documents, permit coordination, construction administration, and other aspects of civil engineering services. Regular use of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Excel, and Word is common.
QUALIFICATIONS: Rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student studying Civil or Environmental Engineering (or related).
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
· Capable of moderate lifting (generally 25 pounds or less)
· Capable of operating a motor vehicle, must have valid driver license
HIGHFILL believes in the benefit of our company reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve. We invite all qualified applicants to apply regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, body ability, or other self-identified status. If you are qualified and ready to contribute to an amazing team, you are welcome.
COMPANY PROFILE: HIGHFILL (www.hiepc.com) is a principle-centered professional engineering consulting firm concentrating on water, wastewater, and stormwater services. With offices in Cary, Wilmington, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem, NC, and Columbia, SC, we provide exceptional service to our clients at fair prices. We deliver intelligent, sustainable engineering solutions while building long-term relationships with clients by striving to enhance their business. To accomplish this, we are innovative yet realistic, efficient yet thorough, and deliberate in our awareness of our clients’ needs.