Construction Management Intern - Summer 2024 - Denver

Atkins

Oct 14, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Construction & Surveying
Denver

Requirements

College level courses in math, technical drafting, computer assisted drafting and/or science may be required. No experience is generally required with the applicable college courses or equivalent training, or if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering, or relevant degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2024).
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Math skills to perform simple calculations; willingness to learn.
Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.
Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl to inspect work; ability to observe construction activities and distinguish colors; and ability to perceive back-up alarms and other warnings.
Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, subject to insects, flooded terrain, equipment/traffic, and other hazards.
Position may require nonstandard work shifts, such as long hours, weekends, or nights as per client and/or manager’s direction.
Position may require driving company vehicle. Incumbent must have valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company policy.

Responsibilities

Under supervision, observes the work of contractors involved in the construction of projects and performs quality assurance (QA) activities.
Performs non-manual field work that involves applying acquired knowledge and experience to observe moderately complex construction contracts and related activities.
Acts as Owner’s Representative for State, Federal, or local clients, where most projects are roadway-related (horizontal) – asphalt paving, bridges, concrete paving, signing/striping, guard rail, traffic signals, etc.
Must have good computer skills and be able to utilize standard office software.
Coordinate with field lead / internal project manager and/or owner on assigned tasks.
Ability to plan and prioritize tasks.
Ability to review contract documents, project plans, project specifications, and progress reports.
Records and documents construction activities in accordance with contract requirements, such as: daily diaries, daily payment reports during progress of work, and others as assigned.
Participates in internal quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
Performs other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Atkins

Engineering & Construction

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1938

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. On July 3, 2017, Atkins was acquired by SNC-Lavalin. Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. The combined entity of Atkins and SNC-Lavalin has created one of the largest global engineering and project management consultancies with approximately 50,000 employees and operating across 50 countries.