Construction Inspection Intern

Description

We are searching for a motivated and enthusiastic Construction Inspection Intern to join our dynamic team. As an intern, you will work closely with our experienced engineers on various projects including Road & Bridge Design, Water Resources, Construction Inspection, Land Survey, and Land Development. This opportunity offers hands-on experience and exposure to real-world engineering challenges, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge, enhance your skills, and contribute to the success of our projects.

If you are a dedicated and ambitious individual looking to kick-start your career in civil engineering or construction management, we encourage you to apply for this internship opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure and construction while gaining practical experience to propel your professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from physical work sites, surveys, plans, blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and other sources for field inspection activities.
• Help perform basic professional inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, construction, materials, controls, layout, alignment, and elevation to ensure compliance with applicable rules, standards, codes, and permits.
• Support in verifying construction quantities, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications, and escalate any differences, errors, or technical problems for resolution.
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation related to inspection findings to comply with client policies and procedures.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and organized work environment by following safety guidelines and protocols.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Construction Engineering & Management Technology (CEMT), Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related bachelor’s or master’s degree program.
• General awareness of construction principles and field inspection practices.
• Ability to take direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically about engineering challenges.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in work output.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute in a collaborative team environment.
• Previous internship experience or exposure to civil engineering projects is a plus.