Design & Engineering Summer Intern

SEASONAL POSITION

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

Dive into the inaugural year of the SeaWorld San Diego Summer Internship Program, an exciting new opportunity designed to give students meaningful, real-world experience in a dynamic theme park environment. As this inaugural year launches, interns will play an important role in shaping a program that will grow for years to come. Internships are open to undergraduate students who are currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university.

What you get to do:

• Performs light drafting with new and existing documents.
• Maintains engineering documents and records; organize, scan, file, and archive.
• Project coordination, project closeout, permit coordination support.
• SAP building assignment for projects.
• Maintains safe work environment.
• Create and maintain systems for financial tracking and cost analysis OPEX.
• Enter purchase requisition requests.
• Coordinate park access for contractors.
• Prepare and maintain confidential company information.
• Provide administrative support for the department.
• Seek to obtain and purchase all goods and services at the lowest possible total end user cost considering the guidelines of quality, delivery, service and price
• Work in a team environment and interact with operational units and vendors in a professional manner
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What it takes to succeed:

• Experience in construction, procurement, contract administration, or finance preferred
• Strong written/verbal communication skills; able to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to track and reconcile multiple projects with detail and accuracy, including addressing tax issues.
• Proficient in calculating figures such as proportions, percentages, and applying concepts of algebra.
• Strong ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints from team members, customers, regulatory agencies, or contractors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and SAP.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to ensure accurate follow-through on all aspects of contract compliance in accordance with corporate legal and capital project controls and procedures.

What else is important:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management
• Preferred to have working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Able to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods in various weather conditions.
• Consistently practices safe work habits, including using personal protective equipment and lifting safety protocols.
• Willing to comply with all organizational grooming guidelines and employment standards.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a park license.

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday with weekends & holidays as needed
Availability: Must have 5 days of open availability, including weekends and holidays.

Compensation: $18/hr

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways
   

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.