Field Engineering Intern — Real-World Construction Experience

FlatironDragados; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados’ Intern Program offers challenging, rewarding work for civil engineering and construction management students in Virginia Beach. You will apply academic training at project locations and assist the on-site team including the Project Manager and Project Engineer.

You’ll perform field tasks such as evaluating conditions, QA/QC testing, review of drawings, design coordination, document control, and scheduling support. Enrolled students gain practical experience on active projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program at an accredited college or university.
• Strong interest in field engineering and site work.
• Ability to interpret plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing.
• Support QA/QC engineering materials testing.
• Apply survey knowledge to aid project layout and verify conformance with plans.
• Review project drawings and coordinate design changes.
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence and submittals.
• Initiate engineering design clarifications.
• Track quantities and analyze productivity for efficiency.
• Assist with updating project schedules and scheduling decisions.
• Support field operations and verify contract payments with subcontractors.

Skills

Survey knowledge

Project coordination

Plan interpretation

Education

Engineering or Construction Management program

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

FlatironDragados’ Intern Program offers challenging, rewarding work for civil engineering and construction management students in Virginia Beach. You will apply academic training at project locations and assist the on-site team including the Project Manager and Project Engineer.

You’ll perform field tasks such as evaluating conditions, QA/QC testing, review of drawings, design coordination, document control, and scheduling support. Enrolled students gain practical experience on active projects.