Civil/Structural Engineer Intern

DescriptionYour role at GEI.GEI's Rancho Cordova office is seeking a motivated intern or co-op student to assist with on-going water resources engineering and planning projects throughout California and the U.S. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from our senior staff and gain a wide range of experience.Essential Responsibilities & DutiesAssist with engineering analyses and design. Perform computations, prepare spreadsheets, prepare and edit drawings using AutoCad. Assist with preparation of proposals and reports. Observe soil borings and log soil and rock samples. Monitor construction activities such as pile driving and footing construction. Minimum QualificationsPursuit of a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to travel on assignment if needed. Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to work in the field as needed. We are GEI.Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career sitehere.GEI’s Total Rewards Package IncludesMarket-Competitive CompensationPay Range For This Position: $20.00 – $25.00 /hourConnecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for AdvancementRewards and RecognitionA Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and InclusionFor Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are AvailableAnd More…Physical RequirementsWORK ENVIRONMENTFunctional Demands:SedentaryxLightMediumOtherActivity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)Physical Activity RequirementsOccasional(0-35% of day)Frequent(33-66% of day)Continuous(67-100% of day)Not ApplicableSittingX (4+ hours)StandingX (1-2 hours)WalkingX (1-2 hours)ClimbingXLifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)(0-25 lbs)Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)(0-25 lbs)Carrying objectsXPush/pullXTwistingXBendingXReaching forwardXReaching overheadXSquat/kneel/crawlXWrist position deviationXPinching/fine motor skillsXKeyboard use/repetitive motionX (4+ hours)Taste or smellXTalk or hearXAccurate 20/40Very Accurate 20/20Not ApplicableNear VisionXFar VisionXYesNoNot ApplicableColor DiscriminationXSensory RequirementsMinimalModerateAccurateNot ApplicableDepth perceptionXHearingXEnvironment RequirementsOccupational Exposure Risk PotentialReasonably AnticipatedNot AnticipatedBlood borne pathogensXChemicalXAirborne communicable diseasesXExtreme temperaturesXRadiationXUneven surfaces or elevationsXExtreme noise levelsXDust/particulate matterXGEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.