About the role#
Braun Intertec is hiring a Civil Engineering & Construction Materials Testing Co-op for a 6-month position in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This role runs from January to May 2027 and offers hands-on experience in the field. You will work with a professional engineer mentor and gain exposure to industry standards including ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, ICC, and DOT. This is a paid, full-time opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Perform testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt.
- Conduct onsite testing for commercial and transportation projects.
- Collaborate with project managers and technicians to ensure project specifications are met.
- Attend a 3-day training event covering construction safety, soil compaction, and materials testing.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions and on uneven terrain, including heights or confined spaces.
- Perform physical tasks such as lifting 75+ pounds, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.
What you'll need#
- Working toward a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the last 3 years.
- Ability to lift 75+ pounds.
- Availability to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
- A safe work mindset.
- Experience driving large vehicles or working in construction, landscaping, or farming is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: La Crosse, WI.
- Term: Winter 2027 (6 months).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $20 - $24 per hour.
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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