Quality Control Intern

About the role

As a Quality Control Intern at Concrete Strategies, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining the highest standards of construction quality and ensuring that our projects meet or exceed industry benchmarks. Your internship will offer hands-on experience in quality control processes, inspection procedures, and contributing to the delivery of exceptional construction outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Participate in thorough quality inspections of construction materials, workmanship, and installations, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of quality inspections, test results, and other relevant documentation to support the quality assurance process.
• Learn to develop and implement quality assurance plans for construction projects, outlining processes and criteria to achieve desired quality levels.
• Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to address quality-related concerns and facilitate effective communication.
• Engage in identifying quality issues, troubleshooting discrepancies, and contributing to solutions that align with project requirements.
• Gain insights into performing tests and analyses on construction materials, such as concrete strength tests and structural assessments, to ensure they meet specified standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by suggesting enhancements to quality control procedures, practices, and workflows.
• Participate in training sessions focused on quality control methods, techniques, and tools used within the construction industry.
• Assist in ensuring that all construction activities adhere to regulatory requirements, codes, and standards.
• Engage in learning opportunities to enhance your knowledge of quality assurance principles and their practical application in construction.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Interest in understanding and maintaining quality standards in construction projects.
• Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for data management and reporting.
• Keen eye for detail to identify discrepancies and deviations from quality standards.
• Ability to analyze project documentation, test results, and inspection reports.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.
• Willingness to address quality-related issues and contribute to solutions.
• Collaborative attitude, capable of working closely with quality control teams and project personnel.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records of quality assurance activities.
• Openness to adapting to changing project conditions and quality requirements.
• Eagerness to learn about quality control processes, industry standards, and best practices.

About Concrete Strategies

Concrete Strategies is the nation’s leading full-service, design-build, turnkey concrete contractor. The firm has an unparalleled track record in architectural site cast concrete, structural concrete, flatwork, tilt-up and all types of self-perform concrete construction for commercial and industrial projects. Concrete Strategies employs over 1,000 field and office personnel and completes over $500 million in revenue annually performing work across the United States.