Play VideoIf you are dedicated to living and working in Pittsburgh once you have completed your related degree program, please review the details of our internship programs below, and apply to join our growing team.
Program Basics:
Paid program: Yes
Program Length: 40 hours total, based on (8) 5-hour half-day sessions scheduled by intern. Credit given only for completion of full (40) hours of program time.
Program Calendar: 8:00am – 1:00pm, Every Wednesday morning, May 15, 2024 – August 14, 2024
Internship Prerequisites:
- Internship candidates must have successfully completed their freshman year of university/college studies and are returning to school for their sophomore year to qualify for this internship.
- Possess and provide self-transportation to/from Gateway office and required local project sites.
- Demonstrate the desire to grow personally and professionally.
Gateway Internships
Internships at Gateway are designed to provide the intern with practical industry training and real-project exposure through experiential learning. Freshman level Interns spend their time primarily in developmental training sessions, and supplement training with participation on real project teams to gain a contextual understanding of Gateway’s practice areas and how they are integrated to develop and deliver solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities
Developmental Training
- Environmental Health & Safety training with tiered certification
- Design Technology training
- Site Design training
- Plan/Spec Overview
- Client project site visits
The ideal intern candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Demonstrable strong and confident communication skills
- A commitment to lifelong learning and improvement
- Be coachable
- Exhibit organization skills
- The ability to efficiently manage his/her time
- Critical thinking
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications
Program Basics:
Paid program: Yes
Program Length: (8) weeks total, or 320 hours of full-time engagement. Intern schedules his/her own internship program, based on (8) weeks of program attendance and participation. Program weeks are full-time, Monday through Friday sessions, totaling (40) hours of program time per week. Intern may take time off for vacation or other approved absence, provided that (8) 40-hour weeks are completed by close of program calendar. Internship credit given only for completion of full (320) hours of program time.
Program Calendar: May 13, 2024 – August 16, 2024
Internship Prerequisites:
- Internship candidates must have successfully completed their sophomore or junior year of university/college studies, and are returning to school for their junior or senior year to qualify for this internship.
- Internship candidates must be enrolled in related degree programs, such as engineering, landscape architecture, GIS, etc.
- Commitment to living and working in the Pittsburgh area upon graduation from degree program.
- Possess and provide self-transportation to/from Gateway office and required project sites.
- Demonstrate the desire to grow personally and professionally.
Gateway Internships
Internships at Gateway are designed to provide the intern with practical industry training and real-project exposure through experiential learning. Sophomore and Junior Interns spend their time equally divided between expert-led developmental training sessions and joining real project teams to develop and deliver solutions to Gateway clients.
Responsibilities
Developmental Training
- Environmental Health & Safety training with tiered certification
- Design Technology training
- Site Design training
- Project Management training
- Design & Construction Learning sessions in field
- Plan/Spec Review
- Maintain your assigned workstation in office
Client Project Work
- Work directly on real client projects as directed by Project Manager
- Work cooperatively with project team engineers, landscape architects and other project required specialists
- Travel to and participate in project site visits as necessary (Local travel only)
- Work in CADD and develop basic knowledge of its function and application to project work
- Develop plans and project specifications as directed
The ideal intern candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Demonstrable strong and confident communication skills
- A commitment to lifelong learning and improvement
- Be coachable
- Exhibit organization skills
- The ability to efficiently manage his/her time
- Critical thinking
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications
Apply for Sophomore & Junior Internship