2027 Traveling Civil Engineering and Construction Materials Testing Spring 6-month Co-op

About the Role

Braun Intertec is seeking students pursuing degrees in engineering, construction management, or related fields, and other interested candidates to join our Traveling 6-month Co-op opportunity from January to May. Chosen Co-ops will receive in-depth technical training and industry certifications upon successful completion of examinations and demonstration of ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt
• Conduct onsite materials testing on various commercial and transportation construction projects
• Work with project managers and other technicians to ensure specifications are followed

What's In It For You

• Training throughout the program includes comprehensive construction safety, nuclear density gauge, American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Technician I, and materials laboratory training
• Hands-on application of classroom knowledge and theories to real construction situations, including the means and method of construction and working towards resolution of issues arising during construction
• Mentoring from a licensed engineer and practical engineering applications
• Learning procedures and gaining exposure to ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, ICC, and DOT standards
• Add to your professional résumé with experience and references from a well-respected engineering consulting firm
• These are paid positions with the opportunity to work overtime

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be able to commit to full-time employment for six months; from January to May
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs safely
• "Working safe" attitude and mindset
• Ability to work independently and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Aptitude to learn and perform required mathematical equations used in field testing
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as necessary
• Willing to work outdoors in various climates and terrains/conditions
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Able to lift 75+ pounds
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• May be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience driving a pickup truck or other large vehicle(s)
• College student working toward civil engineering or construction management degree or related field
• Some related work experience (construction, labor, landscaping, engineering, etc.)
• Mechanical aptitude with practical problem-solving skills

Pay

Compensation Range: $37,000.00 - $56,000.00