Construction Materials Testing Technician Intern

Step into Your New Role: Summer Intern Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CoMET)

About Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder is a leading engineering design and environmental solutions firm dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable services in the construction industry. Our Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CoMET) team plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of construction projects through thorough material testing and field inspections. This Summer Internship (typically May September) may be based in Mount Laurel NJ; Allentown PA; Mechanicsburg PA; Scranton PA; or Owings Mills MD.

Internship Overview

As CoMET Summer Interning Technician you will be exposed and trained to perform routine quality control test procedures on commercial industrial public and private construction projects from the ground up. This is an excellent opportunity for students majoring in Civil Engineering or Construction Management to gain handson field and laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing routine inspection and testing of construction materials (e.g. soil concrete asphalt) to ensure compliance with construction plans and specifications.
• Conduct materials laboratory tests to verify material suitability and adherence to industry standards.
• Prepare daily reports and data sheets documenting observations and test results.
• Work under the supervision of experienced technicians and engineers to gain field and lab experience.
• Follow safety protocols and assist in maintaining testing equipment.
• Participate in interdepartmental training with Kleinfelders Environmental Geotechnical and Civil Engineering teams as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Construction Management or a related field.
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word Excel etc. preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments.
• Valid drivers license clean driving record and reliable transportation required.
• Interns must be enrolled in school.

Why Join Kleinfelder

• Gain realworld experience in field and laboratory testing.
• Work alongside industry professionals in a handson learning environment.
• Opportunity to explore various disciplines within engineering through interdepartmental training.
• Potential for future career opportunities with Kleinfelder.
• Develop key technical skills.
• Opportunity for career growth and potential fulltime employment after graduation.
• A dynamic and collaborative team environment.

If you are ready to be challenged make a difference and experience professional growth in your career WE WANT YOU. From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering our Construction Services market (which includes our CoMET operations) helps to develop and maintain Americas infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $18$23/Hour.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.