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Internship for Civil Engineering

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Wilmington, +1

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a related program, have prior internship experience, develop skills quickly, work 40-55 hours/week, and possess strong organization and communication skills.
  • You will assist in managing budgets, coordinating billing, ensuring safety standards, reviewing submittals, updating project documentation, and maintaining RFI logs.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Construction Management/Engineering related education program
  • Prior internship helpful
  • Able to develop new skills quickly
  • Able to work 40 to 55 hours per week for the duration of internship
  • Possess good self organizational & management skills and strong verbal and written communications
  • Participate in training seminars and task team meetings

Responsibilities

  • Learn about managing budget, coordinating owner and sub billing.
  • Learn about safety and QC programs and how to coordinate the action to address problems.
  • Learn how to review and process submittal data and shop drawings.
  • Understand how to deliver submittals.
  • Learn how changes, clarifications, RFI’s, directives are updated and as-builts.
  • Learn how to maintain RFI logs.

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Civil Engineering Internship?

The primary purpose of the Civil Engineering Internship is to provide students with hands-on experience in managing budgets, coordinating billing, reviewing and processing submittals, and understanding safety and quality control programs in the construction industry.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Construction Management or Engineering-related education program, and prior internship experience is helpful. They should also possess good self-organization and management skills, along with strong verbal and written communication abilities.

How many hours will I be expected to work during the internship?

Interns are expected to work between 40 to 55 hours per week for the duration of the internship.

Is there any training provided during the internship?

Yes, interns will participate in training seminars and task team meetings as part of their experience.

Are there opportunities for full-time employment after the internship?

While the internship does not guarantee full-time employment, it may provide valuable experience and networking opportunities that could lead to future job offers.

Does the company provide support for diverse candidates?

Yes, Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce and ensures all qualified individuals receive consideration for employment without regard to protected criteria.

Will the internship involve learning about safety programs?

Yes, interns will learn about safety and quality control programs and how to coordinate actions to address any problems that arise.

Is prior internship experience mandatory for applicants?

No, prior internship experience is helpful but not mandatory; applicants must be currently enrolled in a relevant education program.

What is the duration of the internship?

The specific duration of the internship may vary, but it typically aligns with the academic schedule of the intern.

Are there any specific software or tools that interns will need to be familiar with?

While specific software knowledge may not be a requirement, familiarity with construction management tools and techniques will be beneficial for the role.

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Industry
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Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 24,500 employees, we provide innovative and efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports communities and enables economic growth. We finance, develop, build and maintain complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings.