Construction Engineering Internship

3 weeks ago

Sumner, Washington, United States Quanta Services Full time
About Potelco, Inc.

Potelco, Inc. is a leading provider of power infrastructure and construction services in the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, including designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise spans power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects.

At Potelco, Inc., we value innovation, safety, and excellence. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for comprehensive infrastructure services in the utility construction industry. Join us and gain hands-on experience while contributing to impactful projects across the region.

The Role

This internship is designed to provide you with a well-rounded experience in construction project engineering. Over the course of 8-10 weeks, you will actively participate in various stages of a project's lifecycle, gaining exposure to fielding, drafting and design, tracking, permitting, and reporting for utility construction projects in the utility construction segment. Embrace the opportunity to work on projects with potential environmental components, adding depth to your learning experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Project Engineers in reviewing scope, design, cost, schedule, and completion of engineering projects.
  • Assist in preparing engineering drawings.
  • Study utility standards implemented in design.
  • Aid in developing project estimates, pricing, and permit applications.
  • Facilitate communications with customers.
  • Utilize analytical, CAD, and mathematical skills to support the team with related projects, under the direction of experienced team members.
  • Prioritize safety as a top priority.
Requirements

To be eligible for this internship, you should have:

  • Currrently be enrolled in an engineering degree program, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Structural engineering.
  • Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
  • Basic oral and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with common word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, project management, and email software.
  • Willingness to travel to job sites.
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage time and resources.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building ability.
Compensation

We offer a competitive salary of $25.00 per hour.

Benefits

As an intern at Potelco, Inc., you can expect:

  • A structured 8-10 week summer internship program.

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