Construction Inspector Aide Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Construction Inspector Aide Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Tampa, FL office. This role participates in conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks. These tasks may include collection and analysis of data using established procedures, performance of routine calculations, and participation in evaluating the feasibility of alternate solutions. The intern will observe construction activities, determine whether construction work is being performed in substantial compliance with contract plans and specifications, and report observed deficiencies to senior field staff. Responsibilities also include sampling and testing soil density, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials, and verifying form construction, rebar placement, concrete mixture, pile driving blow counts, drainage structure placement, and subgrade and base construction. The role involves writing diary inspection reports, weather reports, and documenting test results and observations, as well as assisting in all types of record keeping and independently performing basic calculations to measure, track, and report field measurements of installed quantities. The intern will perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Requirements
- Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and to understand contract plans and specifications.
- Must be able to follow directions, take legible notes, and be physically fit to do manual labor and carry up to 60 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- No experience is generally required if accepted into a Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
Responsibilities
- Participates in conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks.
- Observes construction activities, and determines whether construction work is being performed in substantial compliance with contract plans and specifications and reports observed deficiencies to senior field staff.
- Samples and Tests soil density, concrete, asphalt and other construction materials.
- Verifies form construction rebar placement, concrete mixture, pile driving blow counts, drainage structure placement, subgrade and base construction.
- Writes diary inspection reports, weather reports, and documents test results and observations.
- Assists in all types of record keeping and independently performs basic calculations to measure, track and report field measurements of installed quantities, as needed.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Hands-on experience with industry leaders
- Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
- Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Leaves of absences options
- Flexible work options
- Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- Employee assistance program
- Voluntary benefits
- Tuition reimbursement program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
