College Intern - Construction

RK&K • Fairfax, VA

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About The Position

RK&K is hiring a College Intern to join its Construction Management and Construction Inspection Division. The intern will receive on-the-job training, mentorship, and exposure to consulting construction management and inspection, including materials, testing, construction contract management, and client interface. The role offers exposure to challenges, projects, and technology related to the intern’s discipline.

As a paid intern, the position provides support for construction management and inspection activities involving roadway and bridge structures, materials, contract management, project documentation, coordination meetings, issue tracking, and field engineering measurements. The job description also notes that duties may include other assignments as required.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering & Management, Environmental Science, or a related area.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Classwork in Construction Engineering.
• Participation in Professional Societies.
• Applicable prior internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection and monitoring of roadway and bridge structures to ensure compliance with contract documents and safety regulations.
• Assist with materials tracking and testing to ensure compliance as required.
• Provide contract management support for construction projects.
• Assist with quantity calculations, as-built sketches, constructability reviews, project control and pre-operation meetings, and issue tracking.
• Engage in problem-solving to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions.
• Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed