About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience in the heavy civil construction industry. You will work directly with a crew, project, or plant team to assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of construction projects. Each assignment typically lasts between 3 and 6 months and includes on-the-job training, a buddy assignment, and classroom sessions to build your professional skills.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning, scheduling, and execution of heavy civil construction projects.
- Coordinate subcontractors and manage project schedules.
- Prepare work plans and handle daily reporting.
- Manage contracts and change orders.
- Order materials for project sites.
- Gain exposure to project plans.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mining & Materials Engineering, Business Management, or a related engineering field.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A collaborative attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to changing project needs.
Location & details#
- Location: Richmond, Virginia.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23.00 to $26.00 per hour, based on experience.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with rolling start dates.
About Allan Myers Inc.
Allan Myers Inc. operates as a heavy civil construction company and materials provider. Founded in 1939, the firm maintains eight regional offices and 21 asphalt and aggregate plants across the Mid-Atlantic region. It serves private developers, government agencies, and utility organizations through projects in site development, water management, and transportation. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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