Independent Construction Co. · 21 hours ago
Project Engineer Intern/ Co-Op (Temporary, Full Time)
California, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $35/hrIndependent Construction Co. is seeking applicants for the position of Project Engineer Intern/ Co-Op. The role involves assisting project engineers and managers in various stages of construction and project management, including tasks such as estimating, scheduling, and documentation.
Construction
Responsibilities
Assisting with the management of agency/owner contract documents, changes, submittals, etc
Assisting with the management of subcontractor scope and contract changes
Assisting with the management of construction materials and delivery methods
Assisting with the management of costs and forecasting project “costs to complete.”
Assisting with the management of project tasks so that all can be effectively executed, according to schedule and within budget
Review drawings, documents and submittals for document and code compliance
Maintain, organize and archive all project related documents
Work with a diverse team to estimate, schedule, and build heavy civil construction projects
Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisors; review proposals, specifications and drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates and attend pre-bid investigation meetings
Supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors
Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs and maintain exceptional owner relations
Maintain records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc
Assist with the investigation of problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate
Review plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc
Qualification
Required
Ability to learn heavy civil practices such as grading and paving
Ability to work within and comply with proposal/bidding time constraints/deadlines, individually and in a team environment
Ability to learn to produce and maintain a project schedule using Primavera, SureTrak, Microsoft Scheduler or other software
Ability to learn AGTEK and AutoCAD software
Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to gain solid leadership, supervisory, communication, decision making and organizational skills
Ability to learn to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Strong work ethic – highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right
Thrive in fast paced, fun, competitive work environment
Attention to detail while productively meeting goals is a must
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in construction management, engineering management, civil engineering, related degree, or equivalent experience in a construction-related position
Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
Benefits
Company provides pre-employment drug screening
Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to Race, Religious Creed, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Physical or Mental Disability, Medical Condition, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Sexual Orientation, Military or Veteran status.
Company
Independent Construction Co.
Independent Construction owns one of the largest dirt moving fleets in the United States which makes it possible to complete a multitude of aspects in construction ranging from small to very large in size, and we pride ourselves in providing service that will make you feel comfortable both with the finished product and with future projects you may have.
Founded in 1910
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Independent Construction Co. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Doug Griffith
Chief Financial Officer
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