Field Engineer Intern

FlatironDragados; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical coverage

Wellness program

401(k)

Job summary

FlatironDragados invites students to join its Intern Program as Field Engineer Interns across project sites in the United States. You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world fieldwork under the supervision of senior staff, supporting project managers, engineers, and on-site teams.

This internship provides challenging experience, paid time off, and opportunities to learn project scheduling, design coordination, and construction techniques while pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or similar program at an accredited college/university.
• Ability to apply academic training to real-world fieldwork.
• Wamiliarity with project schedules and on-site processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluating field conditions and testing.
• Support QA/QC and materials testing activities.
• Assist with project layout, checking work against plans.
• Review drawings and coordinate design changes.
• Provide document control for correspondence and submittals.
• Assist in updating project schedule and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Support field operations and subcontractor management.
• Assist with temporary structure design using CAD tools.

Skills

Field engineering

Construction management

Plan interpretation

Engineering principles

Education

Engineering/Construction Management student

Tools

CAD

Job description

Come intern with while working and training with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados' Intern Program Summer 2007 provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering and Construction Management.

As a Field Engineer 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 a(n) Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar 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.