Construction Materials Testing Intern Field & Lab Skills

ECS Florida, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is offering a Construction Materials Testing Intern Level I opportunity in Florida. The role supports field and laboratory testing tasks, assists with data collection, documentation, and testing under supervision while gaining familiarity with practices and workflows.

This internship emphasizes developing foundational technical skills, maintaining a positive customer service attitude, and adhering to ECS Core Values as you observe operations, participate in meetings, and

Qualifications

• 0 years of related experience.
• Must be pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree in Civil Engineering, or other degree related to our services.
• One certification must be completed within the 90-day introductory period, and all basic certifications must be completed within 270 days of employment, including: Radiation Safety, Soils I, and Concrete I.
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and organized work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow directions and work under close supervision.
• Basic problem-solving and observational skills.
• Willingness to work in outdoor environments and field conditions.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds a number of times each day.

Responsibilities

• Assists with construction materials observation and testing activities in the field and laboratory
• Observes and participates in testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials
• Documents site conditions and testing results accurately in field reports
• Assists with the preparation and organization of field and laboratory equipment
• Performs basic data entry, calculations, and data reduction tasks
• Communicates with field staff, contractors, and project team members
• Keeps supervisors informed of changing site conditions or additional testing needs
• Assists with reviewing laboratory results and supporting project documentation
• Supports laboratory testing activities, including sample preparation, curing, and testing
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of field and laboratory work areas
• Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment
• Attends project meetings with senior staff as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Organized work ethic

Team player

Follow directions

Problem-solving

Outdoor readiness

Lifts 85 pounds

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Certifications: Radiation Safety; Soils I; Concrete I

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is offering a Construction Materials Testing Intern Level I opportunity in Florida. The role supports field and laboratory testing tasks, assists with data collection, documentation, and testing under supervision while gaining familiarity with practices and workflows.

This internship emphasizes developing foundational technical skills, maintaining a positive customer service attitude, and adhering to ECS Core Values as you observe operations, participate in meetings, and