Southeast District Quality Intern (Summer 2027)

Kiewit • Naples, FL

6d • $20 - $24

About The Position

Kiewit is seeking a driven Quality Intern for its Southeast District for Summer 2027. The intern will support the Quality Team’s continuous-improvement work and help uphold company and project quality standards in the construction industry. The role includes supporting quality audits and initiatives, analyzing and communicating client feedback, managing corrective actions, and helping develop Project Quality Plans and metrics. The position may involve travel and relocation based on project needs and individual development plans.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering, welding technology, or a related field.
• Willingness to travel and relocate (25%–50%).
• Ability to access all areas of a construction site in varying conditions.
• Highly motivated, with strong initiative and commitment to excellence.
• Strong work ethic and integrity.
• Passion for safety and commitment to ensuring a safe work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet goals.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Ability to work productively and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Ability to perform work safely and effectively and to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Ability to work during normal operating hours and organize and complete work within given deadlines; overtime and weekend work may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with construction-related quality control procedures.
• Certifications such as ASQ, CQM, CQA, or CWI.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong understanding of company standards and guidelines.
• Track and analyze client critique schedules and trends.
• Communicate client feedback to employees.
• Manage Corrective Action Reports and facilitate Root Cause Analysis.
• Stay current on District Quality Manuals.
• Identify and mitigate potential quality issues.
• Participate in standards meetings and contribute quality-related insights.
• Understand ISO 9001 requirements.
• Assist with planning and conducting internal quality audits.
• Review documentation, interview staff, and administer audit assessments.
• Provide administrative support for audits and other quality initiatives.
• Deliver quality presentations and share updates via internal channels.
• Mentor Project Quality Coordinators.
• Develop and maintain Project Quality Plans and associated metrics.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance.
• Disability plans.
• Retirement plans with matching.
• Generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed