Concrete Construction Intern
About the role
As a Concrete Construction Intern at Lithko Contracting, you'll spend approximately 12 weeks learning the fundamentals of concrete construction on the job site. Your dedicated manager and mentors are invested in your success as you are introduced to various phases of work. Through our integration (training) program, you have the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills applicable inside and outside of the classroom.
You'll join a nationwide team with over 27 locations and more than 6,500 coworkers, placing over 100 million square feet of concrete annually and earning over $2 billion in revenue. Our projects span industries including industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, education, chip plants, and data centers.
Responsibilities
- Actively utilize resources, including managers and mentors, to understand project scope, schedule, safety, and quality plans.
- Develop and execute work objectives, track progress, and adjust plans based on feedback and performance.
- Manage daily safety, quality, and execution of work objectives.
- Learn through hands-on performance with teams via daily preparation and project execution processes.
- Specific duties may include:
- Field engineering (line and grade)
- Forming walls and columns
- Inspections
- Loadout
- Place and finish work
- Prep and forming of structural slabs
- Production tracking
- Quantity take-offs
- Slab on grade prep
- Slab on metal deck prep
Your duties will evolve as your skills and interests develop.
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Working toward a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Reliable transportation to job sites daily and on time.
- Ability to work in operational construction sites with rough terrain and during inclement weather (when safe).
- Capable of performing labor at elevation, sometimes multiple stories above ground.
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Job offer contingent upon a successful drug test.
Qualifications
We seek action-oriented, collaborative individuals eager to learn. Prior experience on a commercial construction site is not required. Successful candidates are driven to excel and thrive in a team environment.
Benefits
- Dedicated Campus Talent Specialist to guide you through the interview process and support you during your internship.
- Successful interns are often offered positions as Project Engineers upon graduation.
- Internship opportunities available in multiple locations across the U.S., including:
- Atlanta, GA
- Allentown, PA
- Austin, TX
- Bowie, MD
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte, NC
- Cincinnati, OH
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Denver, CO
- Rogers, AR
- Greenville, SC
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jacksonville, FL
- Kansas City, KS
- Lexington, KY
- Louisville, KY
- Nashville, TN
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Orlando, FL
- Raleigh, NC
- Richmond, VA
- Salt Lake City, UT
- San Antonio, TX
- Tulsa, OK