Summer Intern

Mascaro Construction Company, LP.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship by Mascaro professionals

On-site training facility

Free parking

Job summary

Mascaro Construction Company, LP. in Pittsburgh invites undergraduate students in civil engineering or construction management to apply for a 12-week internship. You will join a project team with exposure to estimating, the field, and potentially safety, quality, and surveying.

You will learn from tenured Mascaro employees, receive mentorship, and access online and in-person training that complements classroom study. This hands-on experience sets the stage for a career in construction.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate in civil engineering or construction management.
• Willingness to complete a 12-week internship.
• Ability to work both in an office and on-site construction environment.
• Strong teamwork, planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with estimating, field work, safety, quality, and surveying exposure.
• Participate in project meetings, cost reporting and forecasting.
• Learn from Mascaro professionals through mentorship and training.
• Develop core construction management skills through online and in-person training.

Skills

Team player

Planning

Organization

Education

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Mascaro is seeking undergraduate students passionate about construction for an internship opportunity in the Pittsburgh area. In this role, you will be an active member of a project team with exposure to all facets of estimating, the field, and potentially safety, quality, and/or surveying. Direct on-the-job learning will be supplemented by the opportunity to gain leading industry knowledge and best practices from tenured Mascaro employees. We’re firm believers that while Mascaro sets you up for success, the key to a great internship is the energy and initiative you put into it.

Additional requirements include:

• Current undergraduate student in an accredited civil engineering or construction management degree program; students with other related fields of study are encouraged to apply if you have a strong interest in construction
• Ability to work a 12-week period
• Comfortable to work in both an office and on-site construction project environment
• Aptitude to work as a team player with strong planning and organizational skills

There is nothing more exciting and fulfilling than a career in construction. At Mascaro, we build projects and our portfolio spans across healthcare, education, power and energy, petrochemical and the public/government sectors. We encourage you to check out our online collection of successful projects, like Heinz Hall, Dick’s Sporting Goods Headquarters, AHN Cancer Institute in Beaver & Butler, Acrisure Stadium, David L. Lawrence Riverfront Park, Shell Penn Chemicals, and Vallourec Star, just to name a few.

As an intern at Mascaro, you will receive an intensive development experience enabling the growth of skills and knowledge needed to be successful in the construction industry. You'll have access to innovative and valuable resources within this family owned and operated business, organically learning many aspects of construction that are not taught in the classroom.

Mascaro’s headquarters, just one block back from the scenic Three Rivers Heritage Trail, offers free parking, a state-of-the-art training center, unlimited beverages, on campus gym, including fitness instructors, health coach, and health-conscious snacks.

Our internship program aims to complement your education with real-world experience through the following facets:

• Development Opportunities - both online and in-person training to support new learning while strengthening your core construction management skill sets.
• Estimating Immersion - facilitating an introduction to contracts, scope sheets, project drawings and specifications, and scheduling requirements. Observation and participation in project-related meetings, cost reporting, and forecasting.
• Field Experience - enabling familiarity with all quality control and assurance processes; exposure to health, safety, and environmental requirements; document and trade management.
• Mentorship - each intern is assigned a coach (manager) to build your personal network, provide guidance, oversight, and encouragement for overall progress and experience within the program.