Student Intern Civil (Baton Rouge)

STATUS: Temporary/Seasonal

STARTING PAY: $18.00 per hour

HOURS: Based on school schedule

LOCATION: Baton Rouge, LA Office

OPPORTUNITY: GEC’s Civil EngineeringGroup has an open position for a Pre-Professional Civil Intern focused ondeveloping a career as a technical expert. This is an ideal opportunity forsomeone who strives to learn from other professionals and develop himself orherself on a career level. The selected candidate will receive one-on-onetraining from engineers of various disciplines as well as from their immediatesupervisor.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEREQUIREMENTS: Workingtowards a Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering (from an ABET-accreditedprogram). Thedesire to obtain a Louisiana Engineering Licensing Board (LAPELS) certificationas an Engineer Intern (EI) Possessstrong written, oral, and computer skills, including thorough knowledge ofMicrosoft Office Programs, notably Excel and Word Musthave the ability to work within the United States

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Mustpossess a valid driver’s license; driving or the ability to perform off-sitework is a job requirement Thisposition requires successfully navigating existing installations andconstruction sites. Accessing field components may involve the use ofstairwells, ladders, aerial lifts, safety harnesses, etc. Abilityto work independently, maintain a positive attitude, and work well withcoworkers, all levels of management, and clients Thefuture desire to provide engineering and technical support within the CivilEngineering Department through services such as departmental development, detailed project planning, front-end engineering and detailed design, opinionof construction cost, and technical construction engineering and inspection fora variety of electrical projects VALUED EXPERIENCE (NON-REQUISITE): Backgroundin CADD software Advancedcomputer skills/knowledge including, but not limited to programming and modeling Abilityto read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professionaljournals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations Abilityto write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Abilityto effectively present information and respond to questions from groups ofmanagers, clients, customers, and the general public Abilityto define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Experienceusing computer-assisted engineering design software, specifically AutoCAD orMicroStation G.E.C., Inc. is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protectedveteran’s status, or disability status.