Field Engineer Intern

FlatironDragados; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental/Vision coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados offers an Intern Program for college students in Civil/Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management. Interns gain hands-on experience by supporting project managers, engineers and on-site staff at various locations, applying engineering principles to real-world construction tasks.

As an intern, you will help with scheduling, design clarifications, quantity tracking and subcontractor coordination while adhering to corporate policies and workplace standards.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related undergraduate program.
• Attending an accredited technical college or university.
• Must be able to work on-site at project locations in the Los Angeles area.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluating field conditions and acceptance testing.
• Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing.
• Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking of work to ensure conformance with plans and specifications.
• Review project drawings and coordinate design changes.
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases, etc.

Education

Engineering/Construction Management undergraduate program

Job description

Work and train with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados' Intern Program provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management.

As an Intern, you will be given the opportunity to apply your academic training and skills in a real-world setting at any number of project locations. In addition, you will assist the project manager, project engineer, and the rest of the on-site construction staff in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of engineering technology by performing any combination of the following duties at a project job site.

Field engineer interns will be required to have a working knowledge of the entire project, including plan interpretation, project specifications, project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or combination of the following tasks, you shall support published corporate policies, set a productive and consistent work example, and be responsible to follow up on all tasks assigned.

What You Will Be Doing

• Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing
• Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing
• Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking of work to confirm work is in conformance with plans and specifications
• Review project drawings and coordinate any design changes
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases etc.
• Initiate engineering design clarifications
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency
• Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and interact will all involved in scheduling decision processes
• Respond to field for design clarification, and manage subcontractors field operations and verify contract payments
• Provide design assistance to the project engineer for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools

What We Are Looking For

• Field engineer interns/co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management or a similar undergraduate program at an accredited technical college or university

Why work for us

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $25.00/Hr.

Salary Max

USD $29.00/Hr.