Project Engineer Intern
Fargo, ND
Project Engineer Intern
Supports construction of water/wastewater facilities through plan review, estimating, submittals, logs, vendor orders, inventory, and field inspections.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Engineer Intern works closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents through the various phases of the construction of water/wastewater facilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
CORE EXPECTATIONS
BEHAVIORAL
QUALIFICATIONS
SYSTEM QUALIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Engineer Intern works closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents through the various phases of the construction of water/wastewater facilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
- Interpret plans and specifications for water/wastewater treatment facilities.
- Assist in the estimation of concrete, structural steel, earthwork, process piping, and architectural elements for water/wastewater projects.
- Acquire and review project submittals.
- Create logs to better manage various aspects of the project.
- Work with vendors on small orders and deliveries.
- Assist in inventory of material.
- Conduct field observations and inspections in compliance with project requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
CORE EXPECTATIONS
- Passion for the water/wastewater industry.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and perform in a fast-paced, stressful work environment with extreme weather fluctuations.
BEHAVIORAL
- Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Demonstrate strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Currently working towards a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- Construction experience preferred.
SYSTEM QUALIFICATIONS
- AutoCad, Blubeam, and Microsoft Office experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Able to work in all weather conditions.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hand and arms above their shoulders.
- Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.
- Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Hardhat, High-Visibility Vest, Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.