CAD Technician Intern

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. in Missouri seeks a CAD Technician Intern to gain real-world experience on challenging construction projects. You will work with seasoned professionals and participate in planning, documentation, and on-site activities.

The program emphasizes hands-on exposure to construction methods and safety, with opportunities for academic credit and potential future employment based on performance. A collaborative, fast-paced environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree or technical program in construction-related field.
• Strong academic performance with passion for construction industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work in a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and proactive attitude.
• Basic understanding of construction principles is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be legally eligible to work in United States.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Construction principles (basic)

Work eligibility in US

Education

Enrolled in Construction Management or Civil Engineering program

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a CAD Technician Intern, 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.

Key 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.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant degree program or Technical School (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.
• Basic understanding of construction principles and practices is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be legally eligible to work in United States.

Duration

The Co-op position typically lasts for one to six months.

Compensation

Competitive compensation package. Potential for academic credit, depending on your institution's policies. Opportunity for future employment within the company based on performance.

Company

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. (ESS) is all about owning what we do from start to finish. We’re a 100% employee-owned multi-faceted contractor who thrives on delivering complex heavy civil projects by developing innovative infrastructure solutions. Our growing team of employee-owners are experts in grading, excavation, underground utilities, bridge construction, asphalt paving, concrete paving, and pavement preservation. Join the ESS team today!