Student Intern (Designer 1)

Pike Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a qualified candidate to support various engineering initiatives and projects. Responsibilities include managing documentation, creating project schedules, and assisting with project management tasks. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the engineering field.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment at an accredited college/university is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities are key.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering initiatives and projects.
• Assist in the management of small capital and expense projects.
• Create project schedules and documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED, currently enrolled in college

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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