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Construction Designer Intern (OH T-Lines)

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POWER Engineers

5d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Boise

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a construction degree, have strong communication skills, be organized, flexible, and detail-oriented, with a GPA above 3.2 preferred. Familiarity with scheduling software is a plus.
  • You will assist in fielding transmission line corridors, conducting constructability reviews, estimating project costs, and participating in professional development and networking activities.

Requirements

  • Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering or construction management from an accredited university.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Candidate is interested in consulting in the electric utility industry.
  • Candidate is legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.
  • The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members.
  • Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Time management and organizational skills are essential.
  • Must be flexible to changes in work assignments as changes occur in project needs.
  • Preference given to applicants with a GPA above a 3.2.
  • Ideal coursework includes: scheduling, estimating, surveying, and project management.
  • Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills will be critical for successful completion of tasks.
  • Prior internship and/or related construction experience is a plus.
  • Students who have passed or are scheduled to take the FE/EIT exam will be strongly considered for this position.
  • Familiarity with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, and the Microsoft suite.

Responsibilities

  • POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking a talented construction management/engineering student for a summer internship in our Boise, Idaho office.
  • Under the guidance of experienced staff, the successful candidate will learn to field transmission line corridors and access, facilitate constructability reviews, and estimate overhead transmission line project costs.
  • Summer internships may include all expenses paid field trips to project sites to facilitate project work.
  • At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you will have the opportunity to be part of important and innovative projects with diverse clientele.
  • In addition to working under the guidance of experienced team members, the selected intern will also participate in sessions designed to develop your skills and provide networking opportunities.
  • Those sessions include:
  • Professional Development sessions focused on resume writing, interview tips, building a LinkedIn profile, and more.
  • Early Talent Speaker Series where leaders speak to interns about their role, vision for the company, and career path, offer career advice, and a Q&A session.
  • Fun Friday activities where interns company-wide join to network and have some fun while doing it.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Construction Designer Intern (OH T-Lines).

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Boise, Idaho.

What will I learn during the internship?

During the internship, you will learn to field transmission line corridors and access, facilitate constructability reviews, and estimate overhead transmission line project costs.

Are there any field trips included during the internship?

Yes, summer internships may include all expenses paid field trips to project sites to facilitate project work.

What are some professional development opportunities provided?

Professional development sessions include resume writing, interview tips, building a LinkedIn profile, and an Early Talent Speaker Series with company leaders.

What is the minimum education requirement for this internship?

The minimum education requirement is a pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering or construction management from an accredited university.

Is there a GPA requirement for applicants?

Preference is given to applicants with a GPA above a 3.2.

What kind of skills are necessary to succeed in this role?

Essential skills include excellent verbal and written communication, time management, organizational skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Is prior construction experience required for this internship?

While prior internship and/or related construction experience is a plus, it is not explicitly required.

Are candidates required to have authorization to work in the U.S.?

Yes, candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Do I need to have taken the FE/EIT exam to apply?

While it is not required, students who have passed or are scheduled to take the FE/EIT exam will be strongly considered for this position.

Is familiarity with scheduling software beneficial for this internship?

Yes, familiarity with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, as well as the Microsoft suite, is desirable.

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POWER Engineers

Nearly 4,000 engineering and environmental experts doing good, having fun, and building success with and for our clients

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

POWER Engineers is a global consulting engineering firm specializing in the delivery of integrated solutions for energy, food and beverage, facilities, communications, environmental, and federal markets. POWER Engineers offers complete multidiscipline engineering, architecture, and program management services. Founded in 1976, it is an employee-owned company with nearly 4,000 employees and over 45 offices across North America. For more information, please visit www.powereng.com or check out our Life pages! (All POWER jobs must be applied for directly on our website at www.powereng.com/careers. All correspondence regarding job offers and interviews will come from powereng.com email addresses.)

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