2025 Summer Co-Op Internship - Construction Technician
2025 Summer Co-Op Internship - Construction Technician
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2024 Summer CoOp / Internship Construction Technician
PSI an Intertek company is searching for 2025 Summer CoOp / Internship Construction Techniciansto join our Building & Constructionteam in ourLansing MIoffice. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry!
TheConstruction Internrole performs a variety of testing project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. SuccessfulCoop/InternCandidateswill be pursuing a Summer Internship/semester coop who are in the process of completing a Bachelors Degree in theSciences Mathematics Construction Management Engineering or Geology fields.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance testing inspection and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Whats in it for you
This is a fantastic opportunity to increase your marketability in todays job market. Our cooperative education program will benefit you throughout your professional career and provide you an advantage over other candidates during that initial interview. Intertek is in the top 50 of the ENR Top 500 design firms specializing in geotechnical engineering environmental sciences and materials testing. An intern/coop position with Intertek provides:
- Real onsite experience in the construction industry on multimillion dollar projects
- Networking opportunities with construction manager contractors architects and engineers
- Opportunity to learn while working with experienced engineers
We believe a complete education package should include actual verifiable onthejob training covering subjects that are directly related to engineering courses offered at universities. Our training program involves classroom laboratory and field exposure to construction materials and processes. You will learn and practice ASTM testing procedures covering soils foundations concrete asphalt masonry mortar and structural steel. Projects are only as good as the materials that go into them. Understanding how to determine the quality of materials is a valuable skill for anyone involved in engineering architecture or construction.
What youll do:
- Field Testing of Concrete
- Compaction Testing of Engineered Fill
- Density Control of Hot Mix Asphalt
- Sampling and Testing Masonry Grout and Mortar
- Compression Testing of Concrete Specimens
- Laboratory Testing of Soils aggregates and Hot Mix Asphalt
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- Current student pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Construction Management Geology or closely related fieldrequired
- No Experience Required We Will Train!
- ACI Certifications a plus!
- Must have Basic Math Calculator and Computer Skills
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
- Must be able to read and understand work plans
- Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
- Valid Drivers License and reliable driving record required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift move push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
- Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
- Ability to climb occasionally
Why work at Intertek
PSI an Intertek Company is a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance Testing Inspection and Certification) Services. We are ranked #21on the 2021ENR list of Top 500 Design Firms and are able to provide the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and onsite. From testing inspection and certification services to building sciences solutions the company delivers Total Quality Assurance to the built environment.
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market with a proven highquality business model and a global network of customerfocused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek we exercise our spirit of innovation the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better safer and more sustainable place for all. Learn more aboutOur HistoryandWhat We Do.
Intertek is committed to a safe work environment for our employees and clients. Learn more about ourCOVID19 Policy.
What we have to offer:
WhenWorking with Intertek you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drugfree workplace. As a condition of employment all hires are required to pass a preemployment drug test.
Intertek believes thatOur Peopleare our strongest tool for success. We are anEqual Opportunity Employerand do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation or who need assistance applying please emailor call(option #5 to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
