Summer Water and Natural Resources Designer Intern
Summer Water and Natural Resources Designer Intern
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Job Description
Otak is hiring a Summer Intern to join our Water and Natural Resources team in our Redmond WA office. Otak is a multidisciplinary design firm that is focused on improving essential infrastructure and the natural environment. Our team works with many communities around the area on a broad range of municipal and private projects. As an Intern you will have exposure to projects that include master planning urban storm water retrofits stormwater treatment hydrologic analysis hydraulic analyses (pipes and open channel) roadway drainage private site drainage flood hazard mitigation restoration of river/stream/wetland systems.
Our team of scientists and engineers are experienced in the fields of ecology wetland science water quality wildlife biology fluvial geomorphology botany aquatic biology and fisheries and have a reputation for sound knowledge creative solutions and responsive customer service.
What youll do:
- Collect and analyze data.
- Perform design services related to site layout grading drainage utilities and erosion control in conformance with local state and federal regulations.
- Assist with the preparation of construction plans using AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
- Assist with quantity takeoffs and the preparation of construction cost estimates.
- Apply AutoCAD and/or GIS skills to produce supporting figures/design documents.
- Assist with construction support services.
What you bring:
- Current college junior senior or graduate level student.
- Top tier academic performers who are obtaining a Bachelors in Civil Engineering.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D is a plus.
- Candidates who are cultivating interests beyond academics and active in their local communities.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience qualifications and work location as well as market and business considerations.
Pay Range: $2427 per hour
Why work at Otak
Were not just looking for skills and experience having shared values is just as important! When you work at Otak you arent just joining a firm youre joining a community. We believe our best work happens in a culture of collaboration and inclusion where the expertise of diverse individuals can thrive in a foundation of teamwork. The work environment we create is built on a simple concept: working on interesting projects with interesting people. However we dont just believe in cultivating our own community; were also committed to enriching the communities around us with smart creative solutions. We know our employees make an investment in us so were committed to making an investment in them. Seasoned experts and young professionals work together to encourage personal growth and skill development at all experience levels. Plus were expanding and were dedicated to developing an internal infrastructure with the strength and talent to support that growth.
Equal Opportunity
Otak is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and respectful workplace. We value diverse perspectives and believe they drive innovation and success.
We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment where every individual is valued included and treated with dignity and respect. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related conditions) sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status under applicable laws. Our hiring promotion compensation and employment practices are rooted in qualifications merit and business needs.
Our Vision for an Inclusive Workplace
We are committed to creating an environment where:
- Diverse identities are embraced and differences are valued as a source of strength.
- Every employee feels safe to be their authentic self and contribute meaningfully.
- Unique perspectives are encouraged and open dialogue is welcomed to foster innovation.
- Curiosity replaces judgment and respectful engagement is prioritized in all interactions.
- Relationships are built on mutual trust dignity and respect forming the foundation of our workplace culture.
We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities including pregnant employees to ensure an accessible and supportive work environment. If you require assistance or accommodations during the application process or in the workplace please contact Otaks People Services Department at .
Join us in shaping a more inclusive future!
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
