Construction Engineering Intern
Description
You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.
The Impact You'll Have:
As a Construction Engineering Intern you will have the ability to jump start your career by working in a variety of civil construction experiences. You will work closely with other construction engineers and project inspection staff in the field to learn and develop basic construction concepts, means and methods.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with inspection and oversight of civil engineering construction projects.
- Verify conformance of contractors' work with approved plans and specifications.
- Prepare contractor pay estimates and maintain detailed records of construction.
- Coordinate materials testing activities, perform quantity calculations, and produce project record documentation.
- Be responsible for gathering information or documents for design purposes and performing basic survey and design calculations.
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Civil Technology, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university.
- Must have completed at least one (1) year of post-secondary education, with at least one (1) semester of education remaining.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic surveying and engineering calculations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction terminology.
- General undergraduate-level proficiency with math, surveying, construction plan reading and review, materials testing, and construction materials and techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and safety.
- Basic computer skills to include some of the following program types:
- AutoCAD Civil3D
- Microstation
- Microsoft Office
- Other applicable software applications
Benefits:
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including:
- Competitive salary
- Wellness Programs & Competitions
- Flexible Schedules
- Casual work environment
- Community Involvement/Charity Events
- Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Quarterly Off-Site Socials, etc.)
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.