Engineering Intern - (Engineering or Construction Students) (Part-Time Only)
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Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.

NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!

OVERVIEW: Engineering Intern will collaborate with and be mentored by Engineering Consultants on our team. The selected intern will work with associates assisting our practice groups on a variety of projects in engineering disciplines, many scientific disciplines, architecture, and forensic analysis.

NOTE: This is a part-time position located in the Lakewood Ranch or Naples, FL area. The hours are 5 to 10 per week. Candidates that reside within a commutable distance of one of these cities please apply.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Performs field work as directed by manager.
  • Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
  • Perform routine calculations requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles.
  • Collect and prepare data for evaluation.
  • Perform engineering with the use of computer-assisted engineering software.
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
  • Performs other duties assigned by the management team.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, and CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, or similar field of Engineering.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Prior internship or related experience preferred.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or additional programs preferred.
  • Civil/Structural engineering preferred; all engineering or construction students will be considered.

REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:

  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Strong desire to advance knowledge in engineering concepts related to Rimkus work and projects.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, and TRAVEL:

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 frequently 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 - This position is classified as salaried with a non-exempt FLSA status. There may be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with to meet the demands of the position.

Travel Requirements -

  • Must be able to travel locally and throughout the state of Florida up to 20%. Must be flexible to occasionally stay overnight as needed. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are required. Paid mileage plus applicable expenses.

The pay rate for this position is $15.00 to $22.00 per hour depending on experience.

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.

Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Female/Vets/Disabled

 

Position Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Part Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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