Kiewit · 1 day ago
Field Engineer Intern - Power Generation Market
Mississippi, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $24/hrKiewit is a leading construction company known for its commitment to safety and excellence. They are seeking a Field Engineer Intern in the Power Generation Market to assist in construction management, support administrative activities, and learn key roles within the field operations team.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Responsibilities
Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial systems
Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by the supervisor, reviewing proposals/specifications, drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates and attend pre-bid investigation meetings
Learn how to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors
Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs and maintain exceptional owner relations will fall within the job duties as well
We are looking for the next generation of leaders who strive for excellence and have the drive and desire it takes to work in the fast paced, heavy construction environment
This job requires relocation
Qualification
Required
Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering or related degree
Broad knowledge and ability to understand project scheduling and cost control, and to read and understand project owner specifications and engineering drawings
Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office. Familiarity with SureTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Pro Log and/or Primavera 'P6' is a plus
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Strong work ethic – Highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
The ability to travel and/or relocate as required
Reliable transportation to and from work
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Preferred
Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA requirements
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
Founded in 1884
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jonathan Beaty
Field Inspection Services Manager
Nicholas Vacanti
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