6-Month Co-op: Civil Eng Materials Testing (Cedar Rapids)

Braun Intertec Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Braun Intertec Corporation in Cedar Rapids, IA is offering a 6-month co-op for students pursuing engineering, construction management or related fields. You will gain hands-on testing experience on soils, concrete, masonry and asphalt, and work with project managers and technicians to ensure compliance with specifications.

The program includes a 3-day training event covering safety, soil classification, ACI certification, radiation safety, and lab training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record for last 3 years.
• Full-time commitment for 6 months (mid-May to December).
• Ability to lift 75+ pounds.
• Working safe attitude; willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on soils, concrete, masonry and asphalt.
• Work outdoors in varying weather; lift 75+ pounds.
• Receive 3-day training on safety, soil classification, ACI certification, radiation safety, and lab training.
• Work with engineers and technicians to ensure specifications are followed.
• Gain exposure to ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, ICC and DOT standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Outdoor work

Driving a pickup truck

Willingness to train

Education

High school diploma

College student (engineering or construction management)

Job description

Braun Intertec Corporation in Cedar Rapids, IA is offering a 6-month co-op for students pursuing engineering, construction management or related fields. You will gain hands-on testing experience on soils, concrete, masonry and asphalt, and work with project managers and technicians to ensure compliance with specifications.

The program includes a 3-day training event covering safety, soil classification, ACI certification, radiation safety, and lab training.