About the role#
Braun Intertec is hiring students for a 6-month co-op in Austin, Texas. This paid position provides field experience in civil engineering and construction materials testing. You will work under the guidance of a professional engineer mentor and receive technical training, including potential industry certifications.
What you'll do#
- Perform testing on construction materials like soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt.
- Conduct onsite testing for commercial and transportation projects.
- Collaborate with project managers and technicians to verify that project specifications are met.
- Participate in a 3-day training event covering construction safety, soil compaction, and materials testing.
- Learn procedures and gain exposure to ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, ICC, and DOT standards.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions, which may include uneven terrain, confined spaces, or supported trenches.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college degree program for Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related construction management field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the last 3 years.
- Physical ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform tasks like climbing, balancing, stooping, and kneeling.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time for 6 months.
- Compensation: $37,000.00 - $56,000.00.
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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