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Talen Energy Intern - Civil Engineering in Colstrip, Montana

Position Description

Provide engineering support of power plant projects at Colstrip Power Plant.

  • Support Environmental Remediation projects at the plant.

  • Support Plant Environmental Engineering group with projects.

  • Support Project Team and Scheduler on project’s Primavera schedule.

  • Attend internal and external project meetings with Talen Leadership, project team, plant staff, contractors, and vendors.

  • Support Project Management team with collection of information and preparation of project status update reports.

  • This list of job duties and assignments is not all-inclusive, and may require other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must be enrolled in Civil Engineering program or closely related engineering program.

  • Must be enrolled on a full-time basis (12 semester hours).

  • Must possess an acceptable overall (cumulative) grade point average, no lower than a 2.5.

  • Must be able to work in a team environment.

  • Must be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Must have demonstrated leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred to have past internship experience

Preferred to be rising Junior or Senior.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must possess mobility to work in:

  • Standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, stamina to maintain attention to detail, despite interruptions, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen for long period of time. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone.

Physical and Mental Demands

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this position, an employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person, in meetings and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk and stand for extended periods of time.

When at a plant site, noise levels are moderately loud and may vary in various areas of the plant site.

When working in an office setting, the noise level is usually quiet.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Must have manual dexterity and ability to manipulate keyboards.

Mental Demands:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills, read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems, observe and interpret situations, use math and mathematical reasoning; deal with changing, intensive deadlines, and interact with internal and external clients. Must be able to concentrate while under time constraints.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .

Talen owns and operates approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States primarily in PJM and WECC, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana.

We focus on excellence through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

For more information visit www.talenenergy.com .

If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at TalenEnergyRecruitment@talenenergy.com

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