Intern Central Construction Engineer (Transmission and Distribution Overhead Projects) - Great Falls
- Northwestern Energy
- Great Falls, MT, USA
- Dec 23, 2024
Job Description
About this position:
The construction engineer intern is tasked with supporting with engineering design and project management for the upcoming 2025 construction season. Engineering support will include design/drafting, job packet creation, and field verification or engineering design and risk management. Project management will include field visits to monitor construction progress and relay any important information to the design engineer and project supervisor. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of risk management controls and to capture lessons learned (results and communicate those to the engineer, project supervisor, and manager.
About this job:
- Learn about NorthWestern Energy transmission lines, distribution lines and system operations
- Use PLS-CADD Software to design and analyze transmission lines to complete engineering analysis
- Contribute to a variety of engineering tasks assigned to Transmission and Distribution Construction (e.g. job site analysis, landowner contact, job book creation, communication between engineer/project manager and crews, etc.)
- Assist in Company Wide Wildfire mitigation process and implementation
- Work on infrastructure mapping/GIS information to improve data
- Participate in organizational work meetings
- Lifting of materials up to 35 pounds
- All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
- Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
- Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Engineering major required
- Has successfully completed sophomore year or above by start date
- Must be in good academic standing
- Must Provide GPA in Resume upon application
For more than 100 years, NorthWestern Energy has delivered the energy that its customers and communities count on – safely, efficiently, and responsibly. They own and operate a diverse generation fleet of wind, water, natural gas, and coal-fired resources and the high-voltage transmission system and distribution system that reliably delivers responsibly-produced electricity to more than 427,000 customers daily.