Gas/Utility Engineer Intern Job at TRC Companies, Cedar Rapids, IA

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  • TRC Companies
  • Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Description

About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

Note: By applying to this position, your application is automatically submitted to our Summer Internship Program openings in over 150 locations throughout the U.S

TRC is seeking highly motivated and diverse Gas/Utility Engineer Interns for our CO-OP/FULL TIME program out of our Cedar Rapids, IA Office. This is a paid full-time position. This is an entry-level position with the ideal candidate having 0-2 years of experience and an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. Undergraduate degrees in Civil or Mechanical Engineering are desired. This position has the potential to transition into a Full-Time role upon graduation. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders and partner with engineers, scientists, and technologists.

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine engineering calculations and prepares sketches for a specific segment of a project.
  • Gathers information for and assists in the preparation of technical specifications and material requisitions.
  • Organizes and tracks various project activities i.e. material requisitions, vendor submittals etc.
  • Reviews vendor drawings and bids to determine compliance with specifications.
  • Prepares information to be shown on drawings and reviews drawings when completed.
  • Gathers, organizes and maintains data sets for specific segments of a project.
  • Proficient with discipline specific software packages.
  • Undertakes assignments that require some independent work and responsibilities.
  • Participates in project cost estimating.
  • Interfaces with the design/drafting group.
  • Interfaces with client's engineering representatives.
  • Prepares bid documents for materials, engineered equipment, and construction within specific discipline.
  • Responsible for preparation and review of material requisitions.
  • Prepares technical report sections and correspondence for approval.
  • Assist in the preparation of man-hour and project cost estimates and schedules both internal and for the client.
  • Undertake multiple tasks and interface with other disciplines to obtain information to complete the tasks.
  • Assist with vendor inspection, startup, and commissioning.


Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from an ABET accredited engineering school.
  • EIT certification is highly desired
  • Minimum 0-2 years of gas utility experience
  • Requires good communication skills.
  • Must be able to write clearly and concisely to prepare reports, specifications and correspondence for approval.
  • Mathematical skills required for completion of a Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Able to identify problems, propose solutions and seek guidance from more experienced engineers.
  • Need to possess a valid driver's license with a safe driving history required.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a Project Management team environment.
  • Adapts approach and considers what is important to the audience and tailors message accordingly.
  • Takes personal responsibility for correcting problems promptly.
  • Proactively makes changes to improve performance.
  • Possesses positive expectations for team members and expresses regard for them.
  • Is receptive to change and mentoring.
  • Experienced in spreadsheet and word processing.
  • Strong attention to details.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, occasionally in excess of a normal schedule.
  • Ability to travel as dictated by job requirements.

Benefits * : TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range

USD $19.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Internship, Summer internship, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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