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.
Lithko places over 100 million square feet of concrete annually and earns over $2 billion in revenue, with a nationwide presence of over 27 locations and more than 6,500 coworkers. This role offers endless opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career.
Responsibilities
- Actively utilize resources, including managers and mentors, to understand project scope, schedule, and plans for safety and quality.
- Impact the project by developing plans to execute work objectives, track progress, and replan based on feedback and performance.
- Manage daily safety, quality, and execution of work objectives.
- Learn through hands-on performance with teams via daily preparation plans and project execution processes.
- Specific duties may include:
- Field engineering (line and grade)
- Forming walls and columns
- Inspections
- Loadout
- Place finish
- Prep & forming 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.
- Ability to work on construction sites with rough terrain and in inclement weather (as long as it is safe).
- Work hours may fluctuate based on project activities.
- Reliable transportation to job sites daily and on time.
- Ability to perform labor at elevation, sometimes multiple stories above ground level.
- Capability to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Job offer contingent upon a successful drug test.
Skills
We are looking for candidates who are action-oriented, collaborative, and eager to learn. While prior experience on a commercial construction site is not required, a drive to excel is essential.
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 positions available in multiple locations across the U.S.
Locations
- 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