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GEI Consultants, Inc.

Sep 20

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Portland

Requirements

  • Pursuit of a Bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering, or similar, with coursework completed in soils, structures, hydrology, and hydraulics.
  • Experience in summer internship or other professional position is a plus.
  • Ability to perform field work in active construction sites year-round without restrictions, and in inclement weather if required.
  • Working knowledge of GIS, CAD and other common software. Experience in Civil 3D a plus.
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member.
  • Willing to travel on temporary assignments as necessary, including field assignments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
  • A valid driver's license and willing to work in the field as required.

Responsibilities

  • Support work in the following engineering disciplines: Structural Engineering (Marine/Waterfront Structures), Geotechnical Engineering (Building Foundations, Dam Safety), Water Resources (Hydrology and Hydraulics), and Environmental (Site Investigation and Remediation).
  • Develop spreadsheets and databases, conduct technical analysis, and assist with preparation of CAD files.
  • Assist with project mapping in GIS and project drafting in CAD.
  • Perform field work as needed to support projects including but not limited to field observation and data collection, soil and water sample collection, drill rig observation, and support of other field investigations.
  • Work will be directed by various project managers.

FAQs

What type of internship is this position offering?

This position is offering a Civil Engineer Intern role focused on various engineering disciplines, including project analysis, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, fieldwork, data compilation, GIS, and CAD.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at the GEI office in Portland, Maine.

What are the essential responsibilities of this internship?

Essential responsibilities include supporting work in structural, geotechnical, water resources, and environmental engineering, developing spreadsheets and databases, assisting with CAD and GIS mapping, and performing fieldwork as needed.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering or a similar field, with coursework in soils, structures, hydrology, and hydraulics. Experience in a summer internship or other professional positions is a plus.

Is prior experience necessary for this internship?

Previous experience in a summer internship or other professional position is a plus, but not strictly necessary.

Are there travel requirements for this position?

Yes, the position requires willingness to travel on temporary assignments as necessary, including field assignments.

What software should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have working knowledge of GIS, CAD, and other common software. Experience in Civil 3D is a plus.

What is the work environment like?

The work environment includes a combination of office work and fieldwork, which may involve active construction sites year-round.

What kind of positions can this internship potentially lead to in the future?

This internship can lead to future opportunities in civil engineering roles in various specialties such as structural, geotechnical, water resources, and environmental engineering.

Does GEI offer any professional development opportunities?

Yes, GEI provides a Connecting Conversation Program focused on professional development and opportunities for advancement.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

GEI is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and these values are reflected in the company culture and practices.

What type of rewards package does GEI offer?

GEI offers a market-competitive compensation package, rewards and recognition, career development opportunities, and a vibrant culture focused on partnership and sustainability.

Is a valid driver's license required for this internship?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required, and candidates must be willing to work in the field as necessary.

Are there any physical requirements for this position?

Yes, the position may involve various physical activities including standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and performing fieldwork tasks.

Does the internship involve collaboration with experienced professionals?

Yes, interns will work under the guidance of various project managers and alongside GEI professionals, providing a great learning opportunity.

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GEI Consultants, Inc.

GEI provides the professional services that improve our world’s built environments.

1001-5000
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GEI Consultants, Inc., one of the nation’s leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, has provided a broad range of consulting and engineering services on over 50,000 projects in 50 states and 22 countries. GEI is honored to maintain decades-long trusted advisor relationships with dozens of clients and partners nationwide. Narrow-scope projects with new clients often lead to an expanded relationship over time as we prove our technical qualifications and offer innovative solutions that improve bottom line results. A mid-sized, privately held, employee-owned firm, GEI offers direct access to nationally recognized engineers and scientists who lead client engagements, and who, in turn, are supported by and mentor some of the very best young minds in our business. We employ top talent in our fields at all levels who teach and learn in a collaborative, supportive, and stimulating environment. For more information, please visit the firm’s web site at www.geiconsultants.com.

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