Construction Intern: Field Engineering & Safety Growth

Webber Waterworks; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Learning and development programs

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Webber Waterworks, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, seeks a dynamic Intern to join our team in the Waterworks Central Texas Region. Locations: Austin, Texas and San Antonio, Texas; location determined by hiring manager.

This 12-week internship provides on-hand support to various roles within Webber, focusing on Safety, Survey/Estimating, Project Supervision and Field Engineering. You will gain practical experience through hands-on assignments, learn to interpret plans,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Science/Management, or related 4-year degree program.
• Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications.
• Moderate to high level of computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers.
• Full understanding of Construction Math concepts.
• Ability to perform moderate to high level of physical activity in field-based construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain understanding of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Hazard Safety Observations (HSO)
• Know and apply necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for jobsite activities
• Observe and prevent safety incidents
• Conduct jobsite audits
• Learn how to interpret plans and set layouts
• Understand how to survey for quantities
• Gain knowledge in conversions and accurate surveying practice
• Assess man-hours time and materials needed for production
• Communicate and delegate work plans to field crews

Skills

English communication

General construction knowledge

Education

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Construction Science/Management

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Webber Waterworks, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, seeks a dynamic Intern to join our team in the Waterworks Central Texas Region. Locations: Austin, Texas and San Antonio, Texas; location determined by hiring manager.

This 12-week internship provides on-hand support to various roles within Webber, focusing on Safety, Survey/Estimating, Project Supervision and Field Engineering. You will gain practical experience through hands-on assignments, learn to interpret plans,