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Professional Engineering Consultants · 2 months ago

Field Services Intern

Wichita, KS, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Professional Engineering Consultants is a company focused on engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Field Services Intern. The intern will collaborate with experienced employees to gain hands-on experience in project management areas while performing fieldwork and office tasks.

Civil EngineeringConsultingProject Management

Responsibilities

Perform field work on projects as directed and supervised by Team Leads

Keep accurate notes and appropriate work records

Gain exposure to the critical aspects of all Field Services areas

Gain practical knowledge by observing and learning from experienced Field Service Technicians, Surveyors, Lab Technicians, and Geo Technicians

Perform duties on specific projects linked to all areas of Field Services

Ensure fieldwork complies with company and contract requirements

Assist Team Leads with research projects and business simplification projects

Take part in design reviews, quantity estimations, field inspections, field testing, soils and lab testing, and schedule evaluations. Analyze potential delay impacts and learn how to address them

Complete all assigned tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with the project scope

Utilizes computer aided drafting, design software and various other computer software packages to assist in the preparation of construction details, design plans, reports, and meeting exhibits

Performs tasks under close supervision or from detailed procedures

Travel may be required from time- to-time. Travel may be for projects, training, career fairs, conferences, meetings, or other work-related duties

Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion

Qualification

Construction materials knowledgeProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteBasic computationsCommunication skills

Required

Currently pursuing degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Survey Technology, or related discipline

High school diploma or GED required

Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on active construction sites

Able to perform tasks that require long-term standing and/or repetitive motions

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for the effective engagement of the team

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer operation

Basic understanding of construction materials and testing procedures is a plus

Ability to perform basic computations using calculator or hand-held computer