Engineering & Construction Inspection Intern

Tectonic MSA • Glastonbury, CT

2d • $20 - $25

About The Position

Tectonic’s Glastonbury, CT Office is currently seeking interns to assist with structural engineering work and construction inspections and field material sampling and testing on a large scale highway construction project! This opportunity provides exposure to a diverse group of A/E/C industry professionals as well as exposure to both office and field work! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist with structural design calculations and details, quantity estimates, detailing and drafting; Assist with non-structural design tasks and field inspections; Assist with reviewing required engineering reports and the collection and analysis of data to prepare designs, which will include site visits; Review the contractor’s work as compared to the contract plans and specifications; Prepare daily field reports, measure and calculate quantities, provide potential solutions to construction issues, document activities, and other important work as directed by experienced staff.

Requirements

• Candidates must be pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, and must have completed their Junior year of college
• Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training within a reasonable period of time following commencement of employment
• Ability to review and understand industry standards, plans, and specifications and recognize deficiencies
• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, clients, contractors, and inspectors regarding specifications and qualification test results
• Ability to record project data and complete required field inspection reports and documentation
• Requires a valid, clean driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to and within project sites for site inspections

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design calculations and details, quantity estimates, detailing and drafting
• Assist with non-structural design tasks and field inspections
• Assist with reviewing required engineering reports and the collection and analysis of data to prepare designs, which will include site visits
• Review the contractor’s work as compared to the contract plans and specifications
• Prepare daily field reports, measure and calculate quantities, provide potential solutions to construction issues, document activities, and other important work as directed by experienced staff.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees