Granite Construction · 3 months ago
Heavy Civil Construction Intern
Sparks, Nevada
Internship
Onsite
Intern
0+ years expGranite Construction is one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. They are seeking a Heavy Civil Construction Intern responsible for assisting in construction engineering operations to ensure compliance with engineering standards, interpreting designs, preparing documentation, and maintaining accurate records for cost control.
ConstructionMiningTransportation
Responsibilities
Interpret design/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects
Prepare and distribute all required documentation such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor
Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and construction schedules
Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawing and sketches to support estimating and construction work to meet changing job requirements
Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids
Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on construction projects
Qualification
Required
Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor's degree
0 - 2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or with a calculator
Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
Team player
Ability and willingness to abide by Company's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
Valid driver's license and ability to drive
Preferred
Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, of technical training and related experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness
Granite’s 401(k) plan where they are eligible for Granite’s 100% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that they defer into their 401(k) plan
Company
Granite Construction
Granite Construction is a construction company that specializes in transportation, mining, power, and tunneling.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (4)
2023 (9)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$650M2024-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2023-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $325M
1990-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Kyle Larkin
President and CEO
Jorge Quezada, MBA (He.Him.His)
Chief Diversity Officer / VP of People & Culture
Recent News
2025-12-08
2025-11-08
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