Engineering Intern (Summer of 2027 Central Division)

Nicholson Construction Company•Detroit, MI
•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction since 1955. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement. This internship is for a civil engineering or construction management student with a strong interest in geotechnical construction, looking to further their education with intensive, real-world experience and mentorship. The role involves spending the summer outdoors, getting hands-on experience while learning about the Nicholson Team.

Requirements

  • Current enrollment in a Civil Engineering or Construction Management Degree program.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Desire to work hard.
  • Ability to interpret and apply technical information.
  • Respect for safety on construction sites.
  • Willingness to travel, as much as 1-2 weeks at a time.
  • Ability to commute to the job site.
  • Standard work hours will be 10 hours a day and will involve physical activity.
  • May be performing some heavy lifting (of 50 lbs or more).
  • A valid driver's license is required as you may be operating company vehicles.
  • Must attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Gain intensive, real-world experience and mentorship in geotechnical construction.
  • Learn about the operations and practices of the Nicholson Team.
  • Work outdoors and gain hands-on experience.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Life Insurance
  • Maternal and Paternal Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
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