Concrete Construction Internship/Trainee Opportunity - Hartford, CT

Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC is offering a Construction Intern position in Hartford, CT. The intern will work alongside engineers, managers, and field teams to gain hands-on experience in formwork design, project estimating, scheduling, and safety tracking.

The role emphasizes practical skill-building, learning by doing, and contributing to real projects that shape communities. You will complete the internship with greater confidence and a clear career direction in construction.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Some knowledge of AutoCAD and/or BIM Modeling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to travel and work on projects outside of the office area.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and estimating to ensure safe, economical form systems.
• Assist with formwork layout drawings and erection instructions for field crews.
• Monitor safety, cost, and scheduling with the project team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design concerns with the project team.
• Aide in quantity surveys, formwork estimates, and proposals.
• Coordinate material purchases, deliveries, tracking, and forecasting.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM Modeling

Communication

Microsoft Office

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (in progress) in Civil/Construction Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM Modeling

MS Office

Job description

Job Details

Posting Details

• Posted on September 14, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location: Hartford, CT, USA

• Support Staff
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CONCR013507

Description

We’re a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are grounded, genuine, and committed to keeping our word. We value respect, honesty, and the grit it takes to find a better way—whether that means rolling up our sleeves, getting our boots dirty, or pushing through challenges to deliver a job well done.

Here, you’ll be trusted to take ownership, contribute your best, and support those around you—just as we’ll support you. We believe in making your time with us meaningful, giving you opportunities to learn, grow, and see the impact of your work on real projects that shape communities. Most importantly, we rely on each other. Our success comes from the people on the frontlines who bring our values and vision to life. When you join us, you’re not just part of a team—you’re part of something we’re building together, and that connection lasts far beyond the job site.

Role Overview

The Construction Intern supports both the planning and execution phases of concrete construction projects, gaining hands‑on experience in formwork design, project estimating, scheduling, and safety tracking. Working alongside project teams, the intern helps resolve design challenges, coordinate materials and resources, and prepare proposals and quantity takeoffs, while also contributing to special assignments and broader project needs.

This internship is designed as a one-on-one learning experience. By working with engineers, managers, and field teams, you’ll see firsthand how classroom knowledge translates into real-world application. The goal is for you to complete this internship with practical skills, greater confidence, and a clearer direction for your career in construction.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the planning and estimating stage of projects to ensure the most efficient, safe, and economical form systems are incorporated into the project design.
• Assist with the preparation of accurate formwork layout drawings and erection instructions for field crews.
• Works closely with the project team monitoring the safety, cost, and scheduling of construction projects.
• Troubleshoots and resolves concerns regarding structural design with project team.
• Aids in the preparation of quantity surveys, formwork estimates, and project proposals.
• Assists in coordination of material purchases, deliveries, tracking, and forecasting, ensuring maximum utilization of Ceco’s physical resources.
• Manages special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• In the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree.
• Some knowledge of AutoCAD and/or BIM Modeling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Ability to travel and work for an extended period of time on projects outside of office area.

What We Can Offer You:

• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization

An hourly range for the position is $25.00 - $27.50 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

*Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered

**CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction.

Qualifiedcandidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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