Student Intern Civil (Baton Rouge)

G.E.C., INC.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

G.E.C., Inc. invites applications for a Student Intern Civil in Baton Rouge. The position is temporary/seasonal with an $18.00 per hour starting pay and hours based on the student’s school schedule.

The role offers one-on-one training from engineers across disciplines and opportunities to develop as a technical expert. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, aiming for LAPELS EI certification, and capable of working in the United States.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Aiming to obtain LAPELS certification as Engineer Intern (EI).
• Strong written, oral, and computer skills, including Excel and Word.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Receive one-on-one training from engineers across disciplines and from the supervisor.
• Develop as a technical expert and grow career skills in civil engineering.
• Support field and project work on civil engineering tasks.
• Assist with design and engineering support during internships.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

POSITION: STUDENTINTERN CIVIL

STATUS: Temporary/Seasonal

STARTING PAY: $18.00 per hour

HOURS: Based on school schedule

LOCATION: Baton Rouge, LA Office

OPPORTUNITY:

GEC’s Civil EngineeringGroup has an open position for a Pre-Professional Civil Intern focused ondeveloping a career as a technical expert. This is an ideal opportunity forsomeone who strives to learn from other professionals and develop himself orherself on a career level. The selected candidate will receive one-on-onetraining from engineers of various disciplines as well as from their immediatesupervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEREQUIREMENTS:

• Workingtowards a Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering (from an ABET-accreditedprogram).
• Thedesire to obtain a Louisiana Engineering Licensing Board (LAPELS) certificationas an Engineer Intern (EI)
• Possessstrong written, oral, and computer skills, including thorough knowledge ofMicrosoft Office Programs, notably Excel and Word
• Musthave the ability to work within the United States

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Mustpossess a valid driver’s license; driving or the ability to perform off-sitework is a job requirement
• Thisposition requires successfully navigating existing installations andconstruction sites. Accessing field components may involve the use ofstairwells, ladders, aerial lifts, safety harnesses, etc.
• Abilityto work independently, maintain a positive attitude, and work well withcoworkers, all levels of management, and clients
• Thefuture desire to provide engineering and technical support within the CivilEngineering Department through services such as departmental development,detailed project planning, front-end engineering and detailed design, opinionof construction cost, and technical construction engineering and inspection fora variety of electrical projects

VALUED EXPERIENCE (NON-REQUISITE):

• Backgroundin CADD software
• Advancedcomputer skills/knowledge including, but not limited to programming and modeling
• Abilityto read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professionaljournals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations
• Abilityto write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Abilityto effectively present information and respond to questions from groups ofmanagers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Abilityto define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Experienceusing computer-assisted engineering design software, specifically AutoCAD orMicroStation

G.E.C., Inc. is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protectedveteran’s status, or disability status.