About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in building science through a six-month program. You will work alongside licensed architects and engineers, gaining practical exposure to engineering applications and professional standards. The role involves a mix of field work and data analysis while you learn procedures related to ICC, NFPA, ADA, ASTM, ANSI, and AAMA standards.
What you'll do#
- Collect and test construction material samples from pavements, dams, and buildings using methods like coring, ground penetrating radar, and non-destructive testing.
- Support vibration monitoring by deploying and servicing field monitors, collecting data, and processing results.
- Perform building condition surveys by documenting field conditions through notes, measurements, and photography.
- Work on-site at various construction locations, which may include weekends and overtime as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an architecture, civil-structural engineering, or construction management degree program.
- Ability to commit to full-time employment from May through November or December.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Physical ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and work on job sites that require walking, standing, or climbing.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight stays.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
Location & details#
- Locations: White Bear Lake, St. Paul, and Bloomington, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2026 (six-month duration).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
About Braun Intertec Corporation
Braun Intertec Corporation is a civil engineering firm based in Minneapolis. Founded in 1957, the company operates as a privately held organization with over 1,000 employees. It provides services in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing. The firm works on projects that involve both natural and built environments.
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