Civil Engineering Intern: Field & Project Experience

granite; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking enthusiastic interns for a three to four month assignment supporting a Project Team with field construction activities, documentation, and cost tracking on a heavy civil project. This hands-on role provides real learning, potential course credit, and income while you learn.

You will communicate with foremen, assist with scheduling, safety requirements, daily reports, material orders, and quantities verification in FIS and HeavyJob.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required and a minimum of 2 years of education from an accredited institution such as college or university; focus in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Previous construction experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication, MS Office proficiency, and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail, self-motivation, and teamwork ability.
• Ability to problem solve and work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Team with field construction activities and project documentation.
• Communicate with foremen and superintendent to learn field operations and provide support.
• Assist with Project Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
• Assist Project Engineer with time cards, cost reports, and balancing equipment/labor on timecards.
• Verify quantities in FIS and log for cost/revenue tracking.

Skills

Strong written verbal communication

MS Office proficiency

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Self motivated

Strong interpersonal skills

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma

2 years of college in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

HeavyJob

Field Information Systems (FIS)

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking enthusiastic interns for a three to four month assignment supporting a Project Team with field construction activities, documentation, and cost tracking on a heavy civil project. This hands-on role provides real learning, potential course credit, and income while you learn.

You will communicate with foremen, assist with scheduling, safety requirements, daily reports, material orders, and quantities verification in FIS and HeavyJob.