Engineering Intern
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Job Description
About Company and Job Description
West Yost is a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work®. They have been recognized as a top firm for diversity and as one of Fortune’s® Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services. Their mission is to be the water firm of choice for both clients and team members, offering services in groundwater, water supply, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, recycled water, construction management, and operations technology. They value integrity, partnership, and high-value solutions.
Job Title: Engineering Intern
Location: Concord, CA
Pay Rate: $27/hr (geographic salary differentials may apply for other regions).
Description:
The Engineering Intern will assist engineers by performing tasks and handling routine aspects of engineering assignments within the firm.
Essential Duties:
• Provide timely assistance in execution of engineering assignments
• Assist in the preparation technical reports in support of projects.
• Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilizes computers to solve problems.
• Assist in performing quantity take offs and developing opinions of probable cost.
• Work with CAD Technicians and Engineers in order to complete design details and plan sets.
• Input and analyzes data from a GIS database.
• Communicate with client staff and internal design team as directed by senior engineering staff.
Requirements:
• Required Education: Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• Required Skills: Excellent writing and communication skills. Experience with CAD and GIS, coursework will suffice.
• Preferred Experience: Emphasis on environmental/water resources engineering is beneficial. Coursework and research experience in water and wastewater supply, distribution, conveyance, treatment, and/or water quality.
Travel Requirements:
• This position may require travel to other offices and/or client offices.
West Yost emphasizes employee growth and development through collaborative work, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. They offer hybrid and flexible work schedules. They also offer various opportunities to connect with colleagues through local and company-wide events, diversity, equity, and inclusion workgroups, wellness workgroups, and mentorship programs.
