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Fall 2024 Engineer Intern/Co-op - Heavy Civil Construction

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Traylor Bros., Inc.

Dec 14, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • San Francisco, +6

Requirements

  • Candidate must be currently enrolled in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering & Management, or other related program at the time of their internship, as well as having completed their sophomore year
  • Candidates should possess leadership potential, be problem-solvers, and be able to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • AutoCAD experience preferred
  • Physical Requirements:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and fingers to handle, feel objects, tools, or manipulate controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and construction equipment; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock where employee must utilize the proper personal protective equipment and/or other safeguards for their protection. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

Responsibilities

  • Apply critical engineering and management thinking
  • Assist in development and implementation of safety plans
  • Conduct site audits and material testing and analysis
  • Perform inventory checks, daily field engineering tests, and cost analyses
  • Complete change order preparations and production tracking
  • Assist with drawings (method/field) estimating, scheduling, and surveying
  • Support with procurement and quality assurance reviews
  • Maintaining files and records, copying, and scanning
  • Process charts/graphs, designs, and proposals
  • Assume additional responsibilities as directed

FAQs

What is the duration of the Fall 2024 Engineer Intern/Co-op position?

The position typically aligns with the Fall 2024 semester, and the duration may vary depending on the specific program structure and individual academic schedules.

Is this internship program open to all college students?

Answer: The co-op and intern program is designed for eligible college students, particularly those studying fields related to engineering or construction.

What types of experience can I expect to gain from this internship?

You can expect to gain relevant work experience in heavy civil construction, exposure to diverse work groups, and invaluable leadership experience through hands-on tasks and teamwork.

Will I have the opportunity to work in different locations?

Answer: Yes, the program offers opportunities to work in a variety of locations throughout the U.S., allowing you to experience different work environments and cultures.

How does the co-op and intern program align with academic schedules?

The program allows students to alternate between sessions of work and school, providing a flexible structure that supports academic commitments while gaining real-world experience.

What should I typically expect in terms of responsibilities during the internship?

Responsibilities may include assisting with project planning, participating in on-site activities, collaborating with engineering teams, and engaging in problem-solving tasks relevant to heavy civil construction projects.

Is there a possibility of transitioning to a full-time position after the internship?

Answer: While transitioning to a full-time position is not guaranteed, successful interns may be considered for future full-time roles based on their performance and the needs of the company.

Are there any specific qualifications or skills required for this internship?

Answer: Candidates should typically be pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field, and relevant skills may include teamwork, communication, and a foundational understanding of civil construction principles.

How can I apply for the Fall 2024 Engineer Intern/Co-op position?

Details on how to apply can usually be found on the company’s careers webpage or through your university’s career services. Be sure to submit your resume and any required documentation before the application deadline.

Will I be compensated for this internship?

Answer: Yes, most intern and co-op positions offer competitive compensation, but specific details regarding pay will be provided during the application process.

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Traylor Bros., Inc.

Our vision is to be the most respected, preferred and consistently performing heavy-civil contractor in North America.

Real Estate
Industry
201-500
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

William F. Traylor founded Traylor Bros., Inc. in 1946, finding success by taking on — and succeeding with — extremely challenging projects. His combination of honesty, courage, and innovative abilities are the traits that embody the firm to this day. Traylor is one of the nation’s leading heavy civil contractors. We have a staff of dedicated professionals employing some of the most innovative construction techniques in the industry to build landmark bridges, tunnels, and marine structures.