Power Delivery Intern: Distribution Line Design (Pittsburgh)

GAI Consultants Inc; Homestead (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Distribution Line Intern to join our Power Delivery Team in Pittsburgh, PA. This temporary, three-month internship offers hands-on experience supporting engineers and project managers on distribution design tasks.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in an accredited engineering program, preferably civil, and possesses strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. No prior internship experience required.

Qualifications

• Entry-level internship with no prior experience required.
• Enrolled in an accredited college/university to obtain a bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably civil engineering.
• Required coursework: Statics, Material Science, Structural Analysis; preferred: Soil Mechanics, Steel Design, Concrete Design.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers and project managers with day-to-day project tasks to support successful delivery.
• Prepare specification packages and distribution line drawings.
• Analyze structures against codes, standards, and specifications.
• Perform electrical clearance checks and calculations.
• Coordinate and develop permits for Railroads, Roadways, and Environmental Crossings.
• Apply engineering principles to assist in design of Power Delivery Projects.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication; follow established processes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Organization

Team focus

Engineering principles

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Distribution Line Intern to join our Power Delivery Team in Pittsburgh, PA. This temporary, three-month internship offers hands-on experience supporting engineers and project managers on distribution design tasks.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in an accredited engineering program, preferably civil, and possesses strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. No prior internship experience required.