Utility Engineering Intern (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical)

Looking for a familia?

As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. 
 

You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

• Benefits: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins.
• Flexibility: We value a life-friendly culture. You’ll collaborate with your supervisor to set a routine that balances your needs and your team’s. PTO and Holidays are included, too.
• Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
• Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
• Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
• Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:

As an intern in our Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Department, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the power utility industry and play a real role in shaping the future of energy.

Where You'll Work :

• This internship is based at our Rochester, NY office, and will be an on-site role. The program is expected to run from mid-May through early August.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Partnering with utilities on critical projects such as retrofits, rebuilds, and new construction of distribution and transmission lines.
• Conducting field surveys (both in-state and out-of-state) to collect data and see firsthand how projects come to life.
• Preparing detailed construction packages that engineers and field teams use to safely and efficiently build infrastructure.
• Evaluating the strength and reliability of structures to ensure they meet rigorous safety and performance standards.
• Providing support during construction, answering questions, and preparing record documents to keep projects running smoothly.
• Reviewing codes and standards such as NESC and client-specific requirements to ensure compliance.
• Contributing to a collaborative team, with the flexibility to step in and support other roles or duties as needed.

• The hourly rate for this position is $25.00 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications, as permitted by law.