What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at GAI Consultants Inc?
GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a creative, team-oriented, and motivated Intern to join our growing water team in our Homestead, PA office. This position will be responsible for CAD design, assisting in developing engineering reports, calculations, studies, and designs for Environmental / Civil / projects.
Job Duties:
- Assist in Environmental/Civil engineering design and calculations for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.
- Participate in technical studies, product design, preparation of specifications, and technical plans.
- Participate in sampling and field reconnaissance activities.
- Assist plan preparation using AutoCAD
General Characteristics
- Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
- Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
- Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks. Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.
- Understands and complies with ethical codes.
Minimum Years of Experience
- 0-2 Years of Experience
Education
- In the process of completing a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering
Certification/Licensure
- Driver’s License
Technical Responsibilities
- Collect data and gather information or documents.
- Participate in field investigations and coordinate with laboratory for testing.
- Perform basic computations or analysis.
- Assist with the preparation of engineering deliverables.
- Observe construction activities.
Project and Task Management
- Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
- No managerial responsibilities at this level.
Management Responsibility
- Receive close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
- Attain mentored experience from a licensed engineer.
Communication Skills
- Possess basic oral and written communication skills.
- Identify and acknowledge principles of teamwork and leadership.
- Interact primarily with internal project team members.
Why GAI:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
- Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement