Engineer Intern

Quanta Services, Inc.; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Crux Subsurface is seeking an Engineer Intern to support foundation engineering for electrical transmission and distribution projects, interfacing with civil, structural, geotechnical and construction management teams. This role focuses on applying engineering theory learned in studies.

You will develop skills in design-build methods and gain exposure to preliminary foundation design, calculations, and project bidding under supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in progress in Civil Engineering with geotechnical, civil, and structural focus.
• EIT eligibility preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized; able to work effectively within a team.
• Preference for experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, LPILE, GROUP, SAP2000, RISA 3D, Enercalc and MathCAD.
• Preference for knowledge of design standards including ASCE, IBC, ACI, AISC, FHWA, AASHTO, NESC, ASTM.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks.
• Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Perform and prepare design calculations and analysis for various foundation types including Helical Piles, Drilled Shafts, Micropiles, Rock and Soil Anchors, Driven Piles, etc.
• Prepare preliminary foundation designs for use in project bidding.
• Work under supervision of senior-level team member.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in progress in Civil Engineering

EIT eligible preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

LPILE

GROUP

SAP2000

RISA 3D

Enercalc

MathCAD

Job description

About Us

Crux Subsurface, a subsidiary ofQuanta Services, Inc.(NYSE: PWR), is a geotechnical drilling company merging innovation with experience to consistently provide accurate data and efficient, constructible solutions to projects of any size.

Our multidisciplinary team combines the expertise of structural and geotechnical engineers with experienced drillers, construction managers, geologists, and quality management specialists.

About this Role

The Engineer Intern position at Crux Subsurface will be involved in a variety of structural engineering projects with a focus on foundation engineering, emphasizing design-build delivery methods for electrical transmission and distribution projects. The Engineer Intern will interface with a multi-disciplinary engineering team consisting of civil, structural, geotechnical, and various construction management personnel. This individual will develop skills related to application of engineering theory learned thru studies.

Hourly: $19.00

What You'll Do

• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
• Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Perform and prepare design calculations and analysis for various specialty foundation types including Helical Piles, Drilled Shafts, Micropiles, Rock and Soil Anchors, Driven Piles, etc.
• Prepare preliminary foundation designs for use in project bidding.
• Work under supervision of senior-level team member.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in progress in Civil Engineering, with geotechnical, civil, and structural focus.
• EIT Eligible preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Highly Organized.
• Able to work effectively within a team environment.
• Preference given for experience with computer programs such as AutoCAD, Inventor, LPILE, GROUP, SAP2000, RISA 3D, Enercalc, and MathCAD.
• Preference given for knowledge of design standards including ASCE, IBC, ACI, AISC, FHWA, AASHTO, NESC, ASTM.

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is - depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.