Roadway Projects Intern: Estimating & Field Ops

00002 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Pension accrual

Job summary

The Production Internship at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. offers a 10-week developmental program to support Asphalt and Paving operations while gaining practical experience in asphalt production, paving construction, project estimation, quality control, safety, and operational management.

This internship provides structured learning with field exposure and project-based assignments, guiding students and emerging professionals toward a comprehensive understanding of the heavy civil

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Work experience not required; 6 months–1 year internship/experience preferred.
• OSHA compliance and regulation.
• Familiarity with Asphalt and Paving industry.
• Proficient computer skills (MS Word and Excel).
• Time management.
• High learning agility.
• Curiosity.
• Leadership.
• Effective communicator (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Assist estimating personnel with cost estimates for asphalt paving, grading, and roadway construction projects.
• Review project plans, bid packages, specifications, and construction drawings to understand project requirements.
• Assist in gathering pricing information for materials, equipment, labor, trucking, and subcontracted services.
• Support maintenance of estimating databases and historical cost records.
• Participate in bid preparation activities and estimate review meetings.
• Learn methods to evaluate project risks, production challenges, and profitability considerations.
• Observe and support the bid submission process and competitive bidding practices.
• Gain exposure to daily asphalt plant operations, including production planning, inventory management, and material handling.
• Assist operations personnel in monitoring production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Learn about asphalt mix designs, raw materials, aggregate processing, and production controls.

Skills

OSHA compliance

Paving industry knowledge

MS Word & Excel

Time management

Learning agility

Curiosity

Leadership

Effective communicator

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining, Civil, Mechanical, or Construction Management

Job description

The Production Internship at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. offers a 10-week developmental program to support Asphalt and Paving operations while gaining practical experience in asphalt production, paving construction, project estimation, quality control, safety, and operational management.

This internship provides structured learning with field exposure and project-based assignments, guiding students and emerging professionals toward a comprehensive understanding of the heavy civil