What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Intern position at K&A Engineering?
K&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Operations Intern to join our team at K&A Engineering in Syracuse, NY. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. Youll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated. This is an unpaid internship.
Role Expectations:
- Seeking highly motivated individual to work with Operations on specific assignments related to affordability and production related project management.
- In close coordination with Operations leadership and support teams, the intern will support tracking of cost reduction initiatives, database management, and planning for the implementation of pipeline ideas.
- Interns will gain exposure into Operations across an Engineering firm, assisting with solving problems and incorporating those solutions into implementation plans.
- Assignments will be in a cross-functional team environment encompassing a full range of product / project management activities including problem solving, team communication, planning and presentation, and assisting with implementing projects.
What were looking for:
- Student must be enrolled in an accredited university working towards a bachelors or masters degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related degree
- Basic understanding of business principles
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Solid Excel foundation
- Experience building PowerPoint presentations.
Pay Range: UNPAID
Why Join K&A?
People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.
Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.
Recognition & Growth: Weve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
- 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
- Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.