Student Intern - Civil/Structural

Pike Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Engineering in Pittsburgh seeks a motivated student to support Engineering initiatives and projects. You will help create schedules, maintain databases, and prepare training materials while collaborating with a team to solve problems and deliver results.

Ideal candidates show strong analytical and communication skills, can work independently or on a team, and are proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Microsoft Project is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have/high school diploma or GED and be enrolled in an accredited college/university
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
• Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on a team and autonomously; manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Support engineering initiatives and projects across a range of tasks
• Maintain spreadsheets and databases
• Prepare training documentation and help aids for operations and maintenance
• Perform clerical duties including document creation, review, and filing
• Assist in managing small capital/expense projects
• Create project schedules, milestones, and deliverables using Microsoft Project
• Help resolve issues using engineering principles
• Assist in documenting project spending and savings justification

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

MS Office

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED; college enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Duties include a wide variety of activities to support Engineering initiatives and projects.

Position Overview

Duties include a wide variety of activities to support Engineering initiatives and projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Special projects or assignments
• Maintenance of spread sheets and databases
• Operational and maintenance training documentation and help aids
• Clerical activities (document creation, review, and filing)
• Assisting in the management of small capital and/or expense projects.
• Creation of project schedules, milestones and deliverables including use of Microsoft Project.
• Assisting in the solution of issues utilizing engineering principles and practices.
• Assisting in the management of engineering project spending documentation.
• Creation of project savings and justification documents.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED is required. Candidate must be currently enrolled at an accredited college/university.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication (both written and verbally) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on a team as well as the ability to work autonomously.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity.
• Proficiency with computers, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company