Field Intern

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. (ESS)•Columbia, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Field Operations Intern who is interested in a Heavy Equipment Operator career path within a heavy civil construction industry. You will gain invaluable real-world experience, work on challenging projects, and collaborate with seasoned professionals. This program is designed to provide students with hands-on exposure to various aspects of construction, helping them build a strong foundation for their future careers.

Requirements

Enrolled in a relevant degree program or Technical School (Heavy Operator, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.).
Strong academic performance and a passion for the construction industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a team and adapt to a fast-paced construction environment.
Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
Must be legally eligible to work in United States

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of construction principles and practices is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Project Support: Collaborate with project teams to assist in the planning, execution, and management of construction projects.
Field Experience: Spend time on construction sites to observe and participate in construction activities, gaining practical knowledge.
Documentation: Assist in project documentation, including reports, plans, budgets, and schedules.
Technical Learning: Acquire a deeper understanding of construction methods, materials, equipment, and safety procedures.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field staff to ensure project goals are met.
Problem Solving: Participate in troubleshooting and finding solutions to construction-related challenges.