Internship - Project Engineer - C&I

MYR Group

Posted 8 days ago

Internship

Denver, Colorado

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Smart Summary

The Project Engineer Intern will be on site at active construction projects, managing document control and assisting with RFIs, Submittals, Cost Proposals, and Material/Equipment Orders. Responsibilities also include facilitating correspondence and assisting with managing various scopes of work like power, lighting, and fire alarm systems.

Applicants for this Project Engineer Internship should be college sophomores or above, currently pursuing a related undergraduate degree, or recent graduates within one year. No prior experience is required, but strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. Candidates must also be able to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Document Control

Rfi Management

Submittal Management

Cost Proposal Management

Material Ordering

Equipment Ordering

Correspondence Facilitation

Power Systems

Lighting Systems

Fire Alarm Systems

Grounding Systems

Communications Systems

Lighting Controls

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Presentation Skills

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

From May 11 through August 14, Interns must be located in Denver/Thornton CO area and in commutable distance to listed office for the duration of this internship. Relocation and lodging support are not provided.

MYR Group and our subsidiary businesses strive to provide an opportunity for students to gain education in the electrical utility construction industry by providing a hands-on and inclusive internship program. The knowledge and experience gained through this program will help prepare you for your future career.

Company Overview

Since 1912, Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. (Sturgeon Electric) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – has provided complex, large-scale electrical construction services for our clients throughout the western United States. As a full-service electrical provider, we offer industry leading electrical transmission, commercial and industrial, and renewable energy services. Sturgeon Electric has two divisions, offering both powerline construction and commercial/industrial electrical construction, making it a full-service electrical provider.

Essential Functions

  • Project Engineer Role will be on site for active construction projects (Various C&I Projects)
  • Manage document control responsibilities
  • Assist with managing RFI’s, Submittals, and Cost Proposals, Material and Equipment Orders
  • Facilitate and manage correspondence with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and company personnel to ensure project success.
  • Assist managing various scopes of work such as power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, communications, and lighting controls.

Expected Deliverables

  • Updated Logs – RFI’s, Submittal, Long Lead Equipment, etc.
  • Assist with compiling weekly letter submitted to the General Contractor
  • Prior to the end of their internship, the intern will create and present a self-reflection project detailing their gained industry knowledge, future career goals, as well as personal and professional growth. The presentation will be provided in PowerPoint and presented to their direct management team.

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications

  • College sophomore or above working towards a related undergraduate degree or be currently enrolled in or attending trade school. If you are a recent graduate, you must be within 1 year of your graduation date.
  • No experience required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prepare and give presentations.
  • Organized and detail oriented.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to communicate with employees and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.

WHAT WE OFFER

Salary $18.00-$21.00 / hour

    • Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Benefits of an internship with MYR Group:

  • Opportunity to explore potential post-graduation career opportunities.
  • Practice and improve industry skills while learning how to be an effective employee entering the workforce.
  • Gain knowledge of the roles and responsibility of a particular career.

This position will remain posted for a minimum of three days. The posting will remain active and automatically extend until the vacancy is filled.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

MYR Group

With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group Inc. is a publicly traded (Nasdaq: MYRG) holding company of specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries provide large-scale electrical construction services throughout the U.S. and Canada. Through Safety, Respect, Responsiveness, Creativity, Integrity, Initiative, and Teamwork, we are creating connections that empower people. Consistently recognized as one of the top five specialty electrical construction firms by Engineering News Record, we partner with utilities, power companies, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest electrical infrastructure, commercial and industrial, and clean energy projects. MYR Group consists of the following subsidiaries: The L.E. Myers Co. Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. Sturgeon Electric California, LLC Harlan Electric Company MYR Energy Services, Inc. Great Southwestern Construction, Inc. E.S. Boulos Company High Country Line Construction, Inc. Huen Electric CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. Western Pacific Enterprises Ltd. Powerline Plus Ltd. ________________________________________ To learn more about our company and discover career opportunities with us, visit our website: https://myrgroup.com/

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