SkillBridge: Construction Technical Representative - Benesch
About The Position
This opportunity is for transitioning service members looking to build a civilian career in construction, infrastructure, or engineering support. Benesch, a leading civil engineering and infrastructure firm, has partnered with BufferSprings to offer hands -on DoD SkillBridge internship for military -connected talent preparing to separate from active duty. As a Construction Technical Representative Intern, you will work directly on road, bridge, rail, and utility projects that support communities and keep the country moving. You will support project engineers, inspectors, and contractors by documenting work progress, reporting safety and quality issues, conducting field measurements, and learning the fundamentals of infrastructure project execution. This is not classroom -based training. You will be in the field, learning through real work. Whether you have experience in construction or are just curious about how things get built, this is a chance to step into a career where your attention to detail and mission mindset will make a difference.
Requirements
- Active -duty military status and eligible for SkillBridge participation
- Within 180 days of separation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work on -site and outdoors in variable conditions
- Basic computer skills
- Strong situational awareness, communication, and follow -through
- Valid driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Experience in construction, trades, logistics, or field operations
- Familiarity with blueprint reading or technical documentation
- Exposure to safety reporting, inspections, or quality control
- Desire to grow into construction management, engineering, or public works
Responsibilities
- Documenting work progress
- Reporting safety and quality issues
- Conducting field measurements
- Learning the fundamentals of infrastructure project execution
- Supporting project engineers, inspectors, and contractors
Benefits
- Hands -on training in civil construction, inspection, and field engineering
- Daily exposure to infrastructure project operations
- Mentorship from licensed engineers and senior technical staff
- Transferable skills that apply to careers in public and private sector roles
- A strong professional network and support system through BufferSprings
- Potential to be considered for full -time employment with Benesch or similar partners
- A resume -building experience with a respected national infrastructure firm
- Support navigating your full military -to -career transition
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
