Facilities Co-Op: Field Engineering & Building Science

ECS Group; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a motivated intern to support field observations at existing facilities. You will participate in building science tasks across roofing, waterproofing, fireproofing, EIFS, and related testing, while collaborating with project managers and site teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on engagement with mechanical systems, structures, and problem-solving in a real-world setting. A related degree pursuit and transportation to job sites are required.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or related field.
• Interest in building forensics, mechanical systems, and structures.
• Previous internship experience is preferred.
• Position requires carrying 40-70 lbs daily or up to 85 lbs occasionally.
• Must have reliable transportation to job sites with mileage reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field observations at existing facilities.
• Perform roofing, waterproofing, fireproofing, EIFS, anchor testing, coring, scanning, sampling, leak investigations, and forensic investigations.
• Interact with site contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Attend project meetings and assist in project resolutions.
• Assist with preparation of proposals and scheduling/oversight of field staff.

Skills

Field observations

Communication

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Pursuing engineering related degree

Job description

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a motivated intern to support field observations at existing facilities. You will participate in building science tasks across roofing, waterproofing, fireproofing, EIFS, and related testing, while collaborating with project managers and site teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on engagement with mechanical systems, structures, and problem-solving in a real-world setting. A related degree pursuit and transportation to job sites are required.