Braun Intertec Corporation, a leader in engineering and environment consulting, is seeking civil/geo engineering students for a 3-month Internship within our geotechnical engineering department. During this time the student will work in and report to the engineering department. The student will perform engineering-related field and office duties. This position is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Opportunities:
- Perform and observe engineering field tests, including but not limited to double-ring infiltrometer, PDA, and pressure meter testing. Following testing analysis of the test results, engineering calculations and report preparation may be performed.
- Observe construction of various components including rammed aggregate piers, helical anchor, sheet piles, etc for conformance with project documents
- Performs visual and manual classification of soil samples to aid in preparation of soil boring logs
- Develop scopes of work and manage construction materials testing projects
- Mentoring from a licensed engineer and practical engineering experience to develop your professional skills
- Performs construction materials testing as requested by the engineering department to support field service operations or engineering evaluations. The testing could include soil density or concrete testing, and excavation observations
- Assist with the installation and monitoring of in-situ geotechnical instrumentation
- Learn procedures and gain exposure to ASTM, AASHTO, ICC and DOT standards
- Add to your professional résumé with experience and references from a well-respected engineering consulting firm
- Competitive pay and the opportunity to work overtime
- Gain experience in writing proposal and reports
Required Skills:
- Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Willing to travel up to 50% and overnight
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as necessary
Required Experience:
- College student working toward civil engineering
- Some related work experience preferred, but will train top applicants'
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Please note that the compensation range shared is based on an annual salary.
Compensation Range:
$35,500.00 - $53,500.00
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
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Braun Intertec is proud to be an employee-owned geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and testing firm which has grown to over 1,000 employee-owners. Our vision is to be both the consultant of choice and employer of choice.
At Braun Intertec, our employees own the company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our employee-owner culture is a driver of our success. Because our employee-owners have a financial interest in the company, they have a vested interest in delivering quality services to our clients. The ESOP model is supported by developing programs that compensate, communicate to and inspire others to “think and act like owners.” We work to build a community of employee-owners through team-building events and activities.
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