Summer Transportation Construction Inspector Intern

C&S Companies; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Companies in Syracuse, NY invites undergrad and grad students to join as a Summer 2027 Transportation Construction Inspection Intern. This on-site, 12-week program pairs interns with mentors and provides hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction management.

You'll support project teams from design through construction, gain exposure to field inspections, AutoCAD, and MS Office, and develop professional skills in a collaborative, real-world setting.

Qualifications

• Strong desire to pursue a career in civil engineering or construction management.
• Solid analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
• Resourceful and self-motivated.
• Solid organizational skills with a focus on details.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform, under close supervision, routine aspects of civil engineering and construction management requiring knowledge and application of principles learned in course of study.
• May use computer-assisted engineering software and equipment to perform tasks.
• Collect and prepare data for evaluation
• Assist in the coordination of projects from the design phase all the way through construction.
• Provide support to staff members as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Verbal communication

Education

Freshman year completed in Civil Eng./Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

C&S Companies in Syracuse, NY invites undergrad and grad students to join as a Summer 2027 Transportation Construction Inspection Intern. This on-site, 12-week program pairs interns with mentors and provides hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction management.

You'll support project teams from design through construction, gain exposure to field inspections, AutoCAD, and MS Office, and develop professional skills in a collaborative, real-world setting.