Civil Construction Field Intern — Growth & Mentorship

Benesch; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and leadership training

Retirement contribution up to 9%

Flexible schedules

Generous PTO and parental leave

Mentorship and hands-on experience

Job summary

Benesch is seeking a Survey Intern to assist with daily inspection and documentation across a range of construction projects, including road, water main, and sewer work. You will contribute to budget and schedule reviews, perform field measurements, and prepare daily reports under supervision.

The role requires pursuing a BS in Civil or Construction Engineering, along with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing your BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or in a related engineering curriculum required
• Experience working on field projects desired
• Exposure to ArcGIS, MicroStation, Geopak, and/or AutoCAD is desirable
• Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills
• Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
• Good driving record and valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Review and assure project supervisor of the adequacy of budget and schedule.
• Perform construction observation of construction activities and follow applicable project procedures.
• Maintain a field book in accordance with project procedures.
• Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items.
• Prepare Inspector’s Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor.
• Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies.
• Review plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work.
• Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers.
• Maintain company-owned vehicle or other equipment assigned for use on the project.

Skills

Communication

Intrapersonal skills

Organization

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

BS in Civil or Construction Eng

Tools

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Geopak

AutoCAD

Job description

Benesch is seeking a Survey Intern to assist with daily inspection and documentation across a range of construction projects, including road, water main, and sewer work. You will contribute to budget and schedule reviews, perform field measurements, and prepare daily reports under supervision.

The role requires pursuing a BS in Civil or Construction Engineering, along with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.