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RailPros Field Services Civil Utilities Engineering Intern in Irving, Texas
Who WE Are:
RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.
Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services – we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!
About the Role: The Engineer Intern will support the utilities division within RailPros, focusing on utilities infrastructure in the railroad system. This position provides valuable, hands-on experience in civil engineering with an emphasis on utilities. The intern will work on various engineering tasks, collaborate with the engineering team , and contribute to the successful completion of utilities projects .
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
Assist in the design and analysis of utilities infrastructure projects including water, wastewater, drainage, and electrical systems.
Conduct field inspections and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and identify improvement opportunities.
Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
Collaborate with senior engineers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulations, and safety guidelines.
Use engineering software and tools for calculations, modeling, and simulations.
Support project planning and scheduling, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
Assist in the coordination and management of contractors and suppliers on utilities projects.
Contribute to cost estimation and budgeting for utilities infrastructure projects.
Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project progress and key milestones.
Stay informed on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in utilities engineering within the railroad industry.
Perform other duties as required to support business needs.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, especially in utilities infrastructure.
Proficiency in engineering software and tools for civil engineering design and analysis.
Familiarity with engineering codes, standards, and regulations related to utilities infrastructure.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
Knowledge of project management concepts.
Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and adapt.
Required Education and Experience:
Enrollment in a Civil Engineering degree program or related field.
Completed coursework or training in civil engineering fundamentals.
Basic knowledge of engineering software applications.
Preferred Education and Experience :
Completion of coursework in utilities infrastructure design and analysis .
Familiarity with railroad engineering principles and practices.
Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering or utilities engineering .
Proficiency in utilities-related engineering software .
Knowledge of construction practices and construction management principles .
Why RailPros :
Career Growth – opportunities for advancement from within.
Niche and Essential Industry – stable growth and resilience.
Exciting Projects – contribute to diverse and meaningful work in a supportive, inclusive culture.
Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values (https://railpros.com/vision-mission-values/) drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving. Apply now (https://railpros.com/career/) for an opportunity to contribute to our success.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA, please reach out to us at peopleoperations@railpros.com. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
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