ACE Mentor Program High School Intern at Michael Baker International in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

WHO WE ARE

Supported by more than 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

DESCRIPTION

The Michael Baker International Chicago, IL office is looking for a Summer High School Intern to make a difference and contribute to local projects using the latest design software while working with a group of dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced engineers. If you want to work hard, but like to have fun, then you will fit in with our group! The best part of being an Intern at Michael is that you will learn and grow your engineering skills through on-the-job training from industry leading senior engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The high school Intern will have various learning opportunities in Michael Baker's fields of expertise and assist with technical duties on a variety of design projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
• Assist project managers and engineers with various tasks
• Draft details and make minor CAD revisions
• Work under supervision of a project manager or a senior level team member
• Assist with data collection, input, verification, and manipulation

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

You'll need to have graduated from high-school and plan to enroll as a part-time or full-time student in an engineering program at an accredited university, college, or technical school.

• 2025 High School Graduate
• 2025 ACE Mentor Program participant
• Minimum 2.5 overall GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Technical skills for daily tasks include good analytical skills, strong technical writing ability, and excellent communication skills
• Must have strong organizational skills

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $18- $22/hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.The Michael Baker International Chicago, IL office is looking for a Summer High School Intern to make a difference and contribute to local projectsusing the latest design software while working with a group of dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced engineers. If you want to work hard, but like to have fun, then you will fit in with our group! The best part of being an Intern at Michael is that you will learn and grow your engineering skills through on-the-job training from industry leading senior engineers.

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