Summer 2020 Civil Engineering Internship
Date: Oct 1, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA, US, 30309
Company: Norfolk Southern Corp.
Requisition 12627: Summer 2020 - Industrial Development
As a intern you will gain knowledge of Norfolk Sothern’s Industrial Development process. Interns will work closely with our team of engineers to help with preliminary engineering analysis and industry track design. Students should be familiar with engineering drawing software such as Microstation/AutoCAD. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and Adobe Acrobat are preferred. Interns will be asked to gather and analyze data, identify challenges, and provide conceptual solutions to land development projects. Interns are tasked with providing preliminary engineering plans and exhibit drawings to aid in facilitating growth along our rail lines. Interns will also assist in the process of updating and maintaining our industrial site database.
What makes a successful Co-Op in Industrial Development?
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to articulate challenges and provide solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree
- Preferred Degree Paths: Civil Engineering
Compensation
- Freshman (27 or fewer credits) - $2,500/month
- Sophomore (28 to 59 credits) - $2,800/month
- Junior (60 to 89 credits) - $3,000 /month
- Senior (90 or more credits) - $3,300/month
- Graduate Student - $3,666/month
*Living stipend of $850/month is available to those who qualify.
Company Overview
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers. Norfolk Southern operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a major transporter of coal, automotive, and industrial products.
We are a team of more than 25,000 employees working together to maintain our reputation as "The Thoroughbred of Transportation". As an industry leader, Norfolk Southern offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.
Norfolk Southern is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled.
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta