Field Engineer Intern

Flatiron Construction Corp; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package and

paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Vision and Provincial Medical

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in Washington, DC invites you to join its Intern Program for Civil Engineering and Construction Management students. You will apply academic training on real projects and support site staff including Project Manager and Project Engineer.

Interns will gain experience evaluating field conditions, QA/QC testing, surveying, drawing reviews, and project scheduling while coordinating with subcontractors. CAD tools will be used to support design tasks and temporary structures.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program at an accredited technical college or university.
• Currently pursuing a degree relevant to civil engineering or construction management.

Responsibilities

• 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 conformance with plans and specs.
• 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 updating project schedule and interact with 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 CAD tools.

Skills

Field condition evaluation

QA/QC testing

Survey knowledge

Drawings review

Document control

Scheduling awareness

Subcontractor coordination

Design clarifications

Education

Currently enrolled in Engineering / Construction Management program at an accredited college/university

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

Come intern with us in Washington, D.C.!

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 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 a(n) Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• 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.