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Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec Company · 3 months ago

Intern-Civil

US-AL-BIRMINGHAM

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec Company, is an industrial heavy civil contractor specializing in the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. The Intern will assist the Projects Departments with quantifying materials and processes necessary for civil projects while gaining exposure to various construction tasks and software.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Projects Departments with quantifying required materials and processes and identifying other external resources as needed to successfully bid and construct civil projects in the power generation, pulp and paper, and mining industries

Read and interpret civil construction drawings, including scales, symbols, project locations, contour lines, and utility placements

Perform hand takeoffs for sanitary sewer, stormwater, and potable/fire water pipelines (linear feet, bends, fittings, depths, bedding, and backfill)

Enter takeoff data into Saiia’s internal Excel pipe and quantity sheets

Conduct quantity takeoffs for erosion control, roadways, curb & gutter, sidewalks, grassing areas, HDPE liner areas, anchor trenches, and aggregate surfacing

Develop AGTEK Earthwork 3D & 4D software skills for volume takeoff

Create accurate KMZ files using AGTEK 4D and Google Earth

Utilize AGTEK to: Import and manipulate PDF and CAD drawings. Digitize and elevate contour lines. Define stripping areas, perimeters, sectional areas, and balance regions. Generate and interpret volume reports and cut/fill maps

Communicate effectively with subcontractors via phone and email to solicit proposals and pricing

Review bid documents (drawings, forms, specifications, Q&A, conditions, and schedules) and relay job details to subcontractors

Edit and distribute Saiia’s 'Invitation to Bid' documents

Manage Saiia’s Outlook subcontractor vendor list, adding and updating contacts

Populate and track subcontractor pricing using Saiia’s internal Excel vendor list

Navigate the Smartfile FTP site to: Create and organize job files. Upload and share job documents with subcontractors

Qualification

Construction & Quantity TakeoffAGTEK Earthwork 3D & 4DExcel proficiencyDocument ManagementWillingness to learnCommunication skillsDetail orientedSelf-motivated

Required

Enrolled as a full-time student in a Civil Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management, degree program

Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Outlook and Excel

Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines while maintaining a focus on quality and process improvement

Ability to maintain job or task focus in pressured or time-sensitive situations

Detail oriented and self-motivated

Willingness and demonstrative initiative to learn new programs, systems, and tools as they become available

Company

Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec Company

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co.

Founded in 1946

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

501-1000 employees

http://saiia.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2018-09-04Acquired

Leadership Team

Richard DeShazo

CFO

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