Power Delivery Distribution Intern (Pittsburgh)

Gai-Consultants; Homestead (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

GAI is seeking a Distribution Line Intern to join our Power Delivery Team in Pittsburgh, PA. This temporary three-month assignment will provide hands-on exposure to distribution design and collaboration with engineers and project managers.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in an accredited engineering program (civil preferred) with courses such as statics, material science, and structural analysis; strong written and verbal communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college/university to obtain a bachelor's degree in engineering (preferably civil).
• Entry-level position; no professional experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers and project managers with day-to-day project tasks for successful delivery.
• Prepare specification packages and distribution line drawings.
• Analyze structures against codes, standards, and specs.
• Perform electrical clearance checks and calculations.
• Coordinate permits for railroads, roadways, and environmental crossings.
• Apply engineering principles to design Power Delivery projects.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Organization

Team-focus

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil preferred)

Tools

Power Delivery software

Job description

GAI is seeking a Distribution Line Intern to join our Power Delivery Team in Pittsburgh, PA. This temporary three-month assignment will provide hands-on exposure to distribution design and collaboration with engineers and project managers.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in an accredited engineering program (civil preferred) with courses such as statics, material science, and structural analysis; strong written and verbal communication and teamwork are essential.