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Intern, Renewables Engineering

WSB LLC
locationMinneapolis, MN, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Engineering

Job Description

Job Description

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

This paid internship offers the opportunity to contribute to the design of utility-scale and distributed generation solar and energy storage projects. You will participate in renewable energy projects from initial concept and early-stage design through construction IFC design, gaining hands-on experience and expanding your technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with preparing the conceptual, preliminary, and final design and specifications that are complete, accurate and in accordance with large-scale solar engineering practices.
  • Involved with the resolution of design challenges and tackle those challenges efficiently by thinking out-of-the-box thinking and using creativity.
  • Perform design computations and calculations related to the civil site design, mass grading and earth work calculation.
  • Work closely with the design team to understand technical needs and identify most efficient solution(s).
  • Work closely with other engineering staff across multiple disciplines.

What you will bring:

  • Currently enrolled in a two- or four-year technical school, college, or university in civil/construction engineering, land surveying, or a related field.
  • Interest in civil design for utility-scale and distributed generation solar, including mass grading, earthwork calculations, road design, erosion and sediment control, and drainage studies.
  • Experience with Civil 3D.
  • Detail-oriented, committed to technical excellence, and eager to learn.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.4 preferred.
  • Prior internship or related consulting experience is a plus.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave. 

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.  

         

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies

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