Civil Engineering Intern

Wightman • Kalamazoo, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Internship opportunity to establish foundational knowledge of Civil Engineering fieldwork and exposure to the implementation of design work in the field.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a college or university Civil Engineering program, or similar program
• Driver’s License
• The ideal candidate strives to put academic concepts and practices into real-world experiences
• Comfortable working on construction job sites
• Frequently required to stand for long lengths of time and work in adverse weather conditions
• Strong time management, problem-solving, attention to detail, written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work extended hours (normal hours are 8am-5pm, but can vary due to construction schedules, including nights and weekends)

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction observation of current projects, which may include but not limited to recording quantities and progress of construction activities and providing oversight of materials testing
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, city staff and residents to field questions and provide information on projects
• Review drawings to maintain accurate construction files
• Research information to begin project scoping
• Assist project engineers and project managers in design

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed