Construction Engineer Intern: Design & Field Exposure

Northwestern Energy; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthWestern Energy in Billings, MT offers an internship supporting our construction engineers and operations teams. You will shadow engineers and supervisors and assist with residential and commercial projects, while learning safety practices in the field.

Responsibilities include assisting design of electric and natural gas facilities, handling new service requests, site checks, and construction estimates; plus GIS mapping and data management.

Qualifications

• Must have engineering major and be enrolled as a student.
• GPA must be provided in resume upon application.
• Freshman level or higher by start date; good academic standing.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers in design of electric and natural gas facilities for new construction, relocates, and capacity projects
• Work with new service requests, assist in providing services, checking site locations ahead of crew for efficiencies
• Assist customers with NorthWestern Energy's New Construction process
• Work with customers on growth orders and construction estimates
• Research Company records on vintage gas pipe to determine replacement plans
• Work on infrastructure mapping/GIS information to improve data
• Participate in organizational work meetings

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

Engineering major

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

NorthWestern Energy in Billings, MT offers an internship supporting our construction engineers and operations teams. You will shadow engineers and supervisors and assist with residential and commercial projects, while learning safety practices in the field.

Responsibilities include assisting design of electric and natural gas facilities, handling new service requests, site checks, and construction estimates; plus GIS mapping and data management.