Civil/Transmission Line Engineer Intern - Kiewit Power Engineering

$41,600 - $50,960/Yr

Kiewit Corporation - Denver, CO

Full-time - Intern

Denver, CO

1,001-5,000 employees

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Civil/Transmission Line Engineer Intern position at Kiewit Power Engineering is designed for students pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering. Interns will assist in engineering and design duties related to transmission line projects, applying engineering principles and knowledge to support various substation, transmission, and distribution projects across the country. This role offers hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, contributing to the detailed design and execution of engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Work with project team to create all design documents and drawings for a project, including generating transmission line design criteria for PLS-CADD.
• Assist with the usage of engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as building, modifying and analyzing transmission line, pole and tower models within PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and PLS TOWER.
• Assist with developing construction assembly drawings, material specifications, and structure loading packages for submittal to vendors.
• Review project schedules and work with project engineer to ensure projects remain on schedule.
• Properly use the document management system.
• Apply corporate standard engineering practices.
• Assist with project activities and communication with project engineer, customer representatives, and others as needed.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work.
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
• 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of AC/DC fundamentals, per-unit mathematics, and symmetrical components.
• Familiarity with design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project.
• Understanding of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.
• Proficiency in common Word processing, Spreadsheet, and E-mail software.
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with co-workers, vendors, and clients.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Retirement plans with matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off.