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Helix Electric · 2 days ago

Project Engineer Intern - Fall 26

Helix Electric is one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies, committed to empowering people and powering projects. The Project Engineer Intern will assist the Project Manager with various responsibilities, including project planning, execution, and finalization, while also fostering relationships with team members and vendors.

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Hiring Manager
Hannah Kinnamon
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Responsibilities

Develop relationships with project managers, subcontractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure a team approach and lay a foundation for building a career in the construction industry
Collaborate with superintendent to track material; maintains positive relationships with vendors for tracking, coordination, and close-out purposes
Act as a champion of the Helix safety culture. Monitors and encourages jobsite safety and accident prevention
Engage in the Change Order process and is introduced to Accubid to assist with estimating
Partner with the project team to analyze subcontract agreements to better understand scope of work and project pricing
Involved with material and equipment procurement
Collaborate closely with the BIM department and is directly involved in the coordination and planning process
Produce and maintain detailed job logs (transmittals, submittals, RFIs)
Exposure to and monitoring of quality control
Manage labor schedules by working closely with superintendents and project managers
Create and order prefabricated assemblies to assist in planning and on time delivery
Walk jobs, learn the trade inside and out, and utilize knowledge to enhance overall company performance

Qualification

Construction ManagementElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBasic Math SkillsContinuous Improvement MindsetCommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program such as Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field
Highly motivated with a tendency to take initiative
Basic math skills with ability to calculate and analyze data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good organizational skills
The ability to work well with all levels of the organization
A mindset for making continuous improvements of department processes

Preferred

Previous construction or internship experience preferred

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Housing stipend or corporate apartment

Company

Helix Electric

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Helix Electric is a full service electrical contractor specializing in design-build and highly complex electrical projects

H1B Sponsorship

Helix Electric has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (8)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Casey Long
Chief Operational Officer
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