Field Engineer - Intern

Ames Construction•Liberty, NC

10d

About The Position

Ames Construction is a full-service heavy civil and industrial contractor that builds critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, and rail. Guided by values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, the company emphasizes safety, strong relationships, teamwork, and disciplined project execution. The Field Engineer Intern supports construction teams with field operations, project coordination, technical documentation, safety and quality oversight, procurement, and contract administration.

Requirements

Strong written and oral communication skills.
Good attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies.
Pursuing a degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
Desire to grow and develop a career and mentor other coworkers.
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Make safety a top priority.
Manage and support a team of construction coworkers.
Build relationships and communicate with coworkers, owners, design partners, and subcontractors.
Review and draft technical submittals, including schedules, shop drawings, and work plans.
Monitor quality control, safety, and environmental programs.
Understand and assist with project layout.
Identify critical work items and procure long-lead items.
Assist with contract administration, including budget and change procedures.
Assist with material procurement, including logistics.
Work with others to resolve field problems and conflicts involving subcontractors, suppliers, and the workforce.
Maintain as-built drawings and manuals.