Birmingham
47 days ago
Civil/Structural Engineering Intern (OH T-Lines)



Civil/Structural Engineering Intern (Overhead Transmission Lines)

Do you want to have an opportunity to expand your skills and teamwork?  Looking for a company that will provide a great chance for real-world training and skill development?  POWER Engineers can help you reach your career goals in an environment that promotes professional growth and encourages innovative ideas.

POWER Engineers is an engineering and environmental consulting firm.  Our services range from power distribution, design, and generation to facilities, visualization, and much more.

Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities:

POWER Engineers is currently seeking a talented civil/structural engineering student for a co-op or internship in the Power Delivery Overhead Line Department in Trussville, Alabama. Under the guidance of multiple experienced engineers, the successful candidate will be involved in aspects of transmission line design which may include overhead transmission line and substation structures, wire systems, foundations, their related facilities, the development of material lists, and construction drawings. The successful candidate may also perform basic engineering calculations as it pertains to distribution design.

In addition to working under the guidance of experienced team members, the selected intern will also participate in sessions designed to develop your skills and provide networking opportunities.  Those sessions include:

Professional Development sessions focused on resume writing, interview tips, building a LinkedIn profile, and more. Early Talent Speaker Series where leaders speak to interns about their role, vision for the company, and career path, offer career advice, and a Q&A session. Fun Friday activities where interns company-wide join to network and have some fun while doing it. Required Education/Experience Pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy and the ability to learn new computer software efficiently. Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills. Candidate is interested in consulting engineering and the electric utility industry. Candidate is legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship. Desired Education/Experience Ideal coursework includes: structural analysis, concrete, steel, soils, foundations, and surveying. Prior internship and/or related engineering experience is a plus. Familiarity with design, drafting or engineering software such as MATHCAD, SOLIDWORKS, AUTOCAD, etc. as well as Microsoft Excel is beneficial. Students who have passed or are scheduled to take the FE/EIT exam will be strongly considered for this position.

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. 

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career. 

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us! 

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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