Construction Services Intern: Field & Lab Training

Intertek USA; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Mentorship

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Intertek USA is seeking a 2027 Construction Services Intern in Chippewa Falls, WI. This internship offers hands-on training in testing, site assessment, and engineering duties within the professional services team.

You will gain experience with soil and concrete testing, data reporting, and collaboration across project teams, while benefiting from mentorship and flexible scheduling to support your academic commitments.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required.
• Must be able to work off shifts and overtime.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication.
• Must be able to read and understand work plans.
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
• Ability to kneel and squat occasionally.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold).
• Ability to climb occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
• Operate testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
• Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams
• Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
• Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
• Communicate effectively with client and project teams
• Assist in classifying soil samples and various geotechnical laboratory testing
• Assist in preparing work order for construction material testing
• Provide back-up support for other department administrative staff
• Perform data entry maintenance in company systems

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading work plans

Lifting 30–50 lbs

Driver's license

Overtime ability

Outdoor work tolerance

Education

Currently enrolled at an accredited university

Job description

Intertek USA is seeking a 2027 Construction Services Intern in Chippewa Falls, WI. This internship offers hands-on training in testing, site assessment, and engineering duties within the professional services team.

You will gain experience with soil and concrete testing, data reporting, and collaboration across project teams, while benefiting from mentorship and flexible scheduling to support your academic commitments.