About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the Waterworks division. It is a 12-week program designed to give you exposure to safety, survey and estimating, project supervision, and field engineering. You will work directly on-site to support active projects.
What you'll do#
- Learn to perform Job Hazard Analysis and Hazard Safety Observations.
- Use and apply required Personal Protective Equipment for all jobsite activities.
- Monitor sites to observe and prevent safety incidents.
- Conduct regular jobsite audits.
- Interpret construction plans and set layouts.
- Survey for quantities and practice accurate conversions.
- Assess the man-hours and materials required for production.
- Communicate and delegate work plans to field crews.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a 4-year degree program for Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering, Construction Science, or a related field.
- A solid grasp of construction math concepts.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
- Physical ability to perform field-based construction work, including manual dexterity to handle items and work with your fingers.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Houston, Texas.
- The role is full-time and on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
About Ferrovial
Ferrovial is an infrastructure company founded in 1952. It manages projects across the sectors of highways, airports, and energy. The firm operates globally with a workforce of over 22,500 people. Its business model covers the design, financing, construction, and maintenance of complex infrastructure.
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