Requisition ID: 173828
Job Level: Internship
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position Overview
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) has an opening for a dynamic Telecommunication Systems Intern in our growing Telecommunications Team. You will be part of our Infrastructure Systems Design Department, which includes telecommunications, electrical, control, rail & transit, systems integration, tunnel ventilation, and fire safety disciplines. You will be working with the best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure, power generation and oil & gas projects.
Telecommunications system design includes, Fiber Optic networks, Local/Wide Area Data Networks, Telephony, Public Address and Notification, Passenger Information, CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, Automatic Fare Collection, Radio, and SCADA systems.
District Overview
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us to identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.
Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.
At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity. We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.
Location
This position will be based in our Lone Tree, CO office.
Responsibilities
- Support design engineering teams to develop telecommunication system designs, in all phases of engineering processes for infrastructure, power generation and oil & gas projects.
- Support the telecommunication’s engineering team in the coordination of work among other discipline leads towards successful deliverables and completion of projects
- Participate in task force meetings, brainstorms, and working sessions with engineers and designers.
- Participate in design reviews to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations.
- Maintain status of assigned tasks on team schedule, collaborating with our team to meet project deadlines.
- Actively participate in department activities related to the training and testing telecommunication’s laboratory.
- Performing site visits and investigations as needed.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Information Systems
- GPA above 3.0 preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Possess strong mathematical and computer skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Candidates must possess a strong work ethic
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
- Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
- Strong interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
- Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
- Must be willing to travel as the job requires
Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Base Compensation: $20.00/hr - $24.50/hr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
This posting will be active from: 09/25/2024 - 12/31/2024
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
