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At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team combines global reach with local expertise to shape the future of the built environment. Our engineers, architects, and technical specialists deliver innovative solutions that prioritize sustainability, resiliency, and long-term value. From design to operations, we help clients reduce risk, extend asset life, and cut costs while making a real impact on how communities live and work. Joining Rimkus means being part of a forward-thinking team that’s solving today’s challenges and building tomorrow’s possibilities.
Overview
The Built Environment Solutions (BES) Intern will collaborate with and be mentored by Project Managers and Consultants from various Rimkus disciplines. The selected intern will work with team members assisting our practice groups on a variety of projects related to the fields of architecture, building sciences, and engineering.
Please be aware that we are only considering currently enrolled and active students in a Electrical Engineering program at an accredited and reputable higher education institution.
The Salary Range for this position is $43,200 - $64,800 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.
Essential Job Functions
- Performs field work as directed by supervisor.
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Collect and prepare data for evaluation.
- Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
- Light AutoCAD support and specification writing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the management team.
- Assist with project coordination and project administration.
- Work setting in both the office and field environment.
- Other assigned duties and tasks, as required.
Required Experience, Education and Certifications
- Must be working towards completion of a degree or diploma in an electrical engineering or electrical technology program with a focus on Architectural, Building Science.
- Prior internship or related experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data collection and notation.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work individually and in a team setting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to routinely work at heights (applicable safety training provided).
- Self-motivating and ability to multi-task.
Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements
Physical Demands – Basic: Work will be performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e., Client’s office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, walk on slope roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.
Overtime – Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.
Travel Requirements –
- % Overnight travel - 0-20%
At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.
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