Transportation Intern (University of Alabama - Huntsville)

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest privately-held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast.

GMC has an opening for Transportation Intern (UAH) to support on-going projects in the Huntsville, AL office. This position will prepare reports, site plans, permit documents, construction schedules, and studies as assigned.

Essential functions and responsibilities include

• Ability to apply technical skills to routine projects with minimal supervision
• Can direct technicians for production of engineering documents for routine projects accurately and efficiently
• Executes cross discipline checks and coordination
• Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
• Recognizes and reports risk management issues to Project Engineer as appropriate
• Assist in learning the needs of assigned clients
• Understand the profession’s ethical obligation to Client and the public welfare
• Assist with reviewing and defining scope of work issues with Consultants and Contractors
• Work across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize firm experiential knowledge. Assist others with technical mentoring
• Recognize the role as a team player
• Represent the firm in all aspects of projects and assignments to prospective employees, clients, and the communities we serve
• Ability to respond to common inquiries from Clients or regulatory agencies
• Prepare reports and technical memorandums with oversight and supervision by the Engineer-of-Record
• Ability to effectively present information in oral and written format
• May direct or coordinate the work of technicians and others who assist in specific assignments
• Continually participate in Individual Development planning and programs
• Provides input to improving project delivery processes and standards
• Contributes to Client Services team
• Actively participate in local professional society
• Participate in community service activities and understand implications