Civil Engineering Intern

Granite Construction • Laredo, TX

12d

About The Position

This paid internship provides on-the-job training and reports directly to an assigned lead Construction Project Manager or Construction Manager. The intern supports project document control and data management, including quality checks, distribution, maintenance, and end-of-project turnover or storage of project files.

Requirements

• Currently attending a bachelor's degree program in Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to exercise good professional judgment.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management regarding project activity.
• Understanding of business-process application in a construction environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to implement and manage web-based document control systems.
• Ability to work in a high-production environment and respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities with close attention to detail.
• Self-starter able to seek out resources and structure their own workflow.
• Strong consultative and communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with management, staff, and external customers.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Primavera Contract Manager or equivalent software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project data management processes and systems.
• Provide functional advice and support to management on implementing and maintaining document control processes.
• Perform non-technical quality checks of incoming and outgoing engineering, procurement, subcontract, supplier, and third-party documentation.
• Distribute engineering, procurement, subcontract, supplier, and third-party documentation internally and externally.
• Maintain master project files in electronic and paper formats.
• Assist with project-file turnover or storage at the end of a project.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, including access to two PPO plans through Anthem BlueCross; Granite pays 100% of the premium for its most popular plan for eligible interns.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Flexible spending plans.
• Programs for musculoskeletal health and mental wellness.
• Access to Granite's 401(k) plan, including a 100% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation deferred into the plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern