2025 Summer Co-Op Internship - Construction Technician
2025 Summer Co-Op Internship - Construction Technician
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2024 Summer CoOp / Internship Construction Technician
Professional Service Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) is looking for a 2025 Summer CoOp / Internship to join our Building & Construction team in Saginaw MI.
IntertekPSI is a leading US based provider of assurance testing inspection and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing geotechnical engineering environmental consulting industrial hygiene and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services we ensure the reliability safety and performance of our clients new developments existing assets and facilities.
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 for IntertekPSI
Professional Service Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance testing inspection and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing geotechnical engineering environmental consulting industrial hygiene and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services we ensure the reliability safety and performance of our clients new developments existing assets and facilities.
IntertekPSI is a part of Interteks Building and Construction division a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture engineering and construction disciplines developing the most innovative product and project solutions.
Intertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance Testing Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients operations and supply chains. 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 known for its clientfocused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts but its more than just a global network of specialistsits a community of individuals working together to bring quality safety and sustainability to life.
What we have to offer:
When Working 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 that Our Peopleare our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal 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 email or call(option #5 to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
