Field Engineer Intern

FlatironDragados; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation package & PTO

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness benefits & EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados' Intern Program in Washington, D.C. offers college students in Civil Engineering and Construction Management hands-on field experience on real projects, under the guidance of our on-site team.

As an Intern, you will assist the Project Manager and Project Engineer, perform field tasks, support QA/QC, surveying, drawings review, and schedule updates using CAD tools.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent program.
• Interest in field engineering and construction management.
• Wamiliar with field methods and basic project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing.
• Support QA/QC engineering materials testing.
• Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking against plans.
• Review project drawings and coordinate design changes.
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence and submittals.
• Initiate engineering design clarifications.
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis.
• Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and coordinate scheduling decisions.
• Respond to field design clarifications and manage subcontractors' field operations.
• Provide design assistance to the project engineer for temporary structures using CAD tools.

Skills

Field engineering

Project scheduling

Documentation

CAD tools

Education

Engineering or Construction Management program

Tools

CAD software

Project management software

Job description

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

• 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.