Summer Materials Technician Intern – Field & Lab

lumosassociates; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) with Roth

Paid Time Off

8 paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSAs/HSAs

Work-life balance

Professional development

Community driven

Job summary

Lumos & Associates invites motivated students to join the Construction Division as Materials Technician Interns for the 2027 summer program. This seasonal internship runs mid‑May through mid‑August 2027, with overtime as needed for busy construction schedules.

Interns will gain hands‑on experience in field and laboratory testing under experienced professionals, contributing to project plans and specifications.

Qualifications

• Student enrolled in a civil engineering or related program.
• Willing to work full-time during May–August 2027.
• Able to work in both field and laboratory environments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field and laboratory testing of construction materials.
• Visit sites and observe or perform testing to verify compliance with plans and specs.
• Read and interpret construction plans and geotechnical reports.
• Enter laboratory data using standard software and Excel.
• Learn applicable standards and codes for materials testing and inspection.
• Support reports, calculations, and documentation for projects.

Education

Civil Engineering student

Job description

Lumos & Associates invites motivated students to join the Construction Division as Materials Technician Interns for the 2027 summer program. This seasonal internship runs mid‑May through mid‑August 2027, with overtime as needed for busy construction schedules.

Interns will gain hands‑on experience in field and laboratory testing under experienced professionals, contributing to project plans and specifications.