Summer Intern - Plant & Field Operations

Barriere Construction

LaPlace (LA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 34,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Medical & dental benefits
Retirement plan
Wellness programs
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking Summer Interns to support Plant & Field Operations in Louisiana. You will assist project teams with planning, measurements, and field tasks, gaining exposure to safety protocols and construction processes.

Ideal candidates are pursuing two- or four-year degrees in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields and possess basic Excel, Project, and AutoCAD skills.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must possess good computer skills (Excel, Project, AutoCAD)
  • Students seeking two or four year degrees in Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, or related fields

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager, Superintendent, and Foreman with evaluating potential safety issues and layout measures
  • Clarifying specifications for projects
  • Preparing work orders, schedules and field measurements
  • Liaising with subcontractors on site

Skills

Excel
Project
AutoCAD

Education

Engineering

Job description

Career Opportunities: Summer Intern - Plant & Field Operations (529406)

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is the Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor of choice for our Gulf South employees and customers. For 70+ years, we have continuously created value through our Culture of Care while safely and reliably delivering quality construction projects and materials under budget and on time, every time - this is our B Guarantee. Infrastructure and heavy civil construction services include asphalt and concrete paving, site preparation, structural, mechanical, and turnkey services. Materials sales are also available for all projects including your own, from residential to industrial. We are one of the largest asphalt producers in Louisiana with the largest asphalt plant in the state along with two others. Our award-winning Construction Group is constantly expanding the scope of its capabilities. It currently specializes in transportation, petrochemical, power, commercial, residential, and ports and rail projects.

Barriere Construction , founded in 1949, is an asphalt and concrete paving, highway and heavy civil, and industrial construction company headquartered in New Orleans, LA. Like a road's base installation, Barriere employees form the foundation of our business. Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on a diverse mix of abilities - allowing us to create innovative solutions while opening doors in new and emerging markets. Our reputation for ethical behavior enables us to attract and retain the best talent and loyal customers south Louisiana has to offer.

We are currently seekingInterns to join our team of talented employees for the Summer of 2027!

Education:
  • Students seeking two or four year degrees in Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, and other related fields
  • Applicant must possess good computer skills (Excel, Project, AutoCAD)
Job responsibilities:
  • Assist Project Manager, Superintendent, and Foreman with evaluating potential safety issues, process improvements, layout, measuring quantities
  • Clarifying specifications
  • Preparing work orders, schedules, field measurements
  • Working with subcontractors

Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, theduties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list a nd may be amended at anytime as necessitated by business demands at the sole discretion of the Employer.

What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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