About the role#
The Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Intern position is a 12-week summer program for 2027. You will join our team to support infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and utilities. This role involves working under the guidance of experienced professionals to gain practical experience in construction engineering, project management, and quality assurance. You will be paired with a mentor and report to a team lead who provides regular feedback and training.
What you'll do#
- Monitor and test client and contractor work to ensure it meets plans and specifications.
- Perform construction observation and conduct field tests for concrete, asphalt, and earthworks.
- Ensure all materials, procedures, and safety rules comply with current DOT standards.
- Record daily construction inspection notes for document management.
- Assist engineers in creating spreadsheet tools.
- Handle project document tasks like copying and scanning drawings.
- Work in varied environmental conditions, which may include night or weekend work and sites with active traffic.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college degree program in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- High school diploma.
- A 3.5 GPA or higher is preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including the MS Office suite.
- Above-average math calculation skills.
- Organization, planning, and research skills.
- Ability to work well both individually and within a team.
- US citizenship or Green Card status.
- A current driver’s license with a safe 3-year driving record.
- Prior internship experience and knowledge of AutoCAD are preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
- You will report to the office 5 days a week, though project schedules may vary.
- The role requires physical activity such as walking, standing, bending, and climbing. You may occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
About Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering
Infrastructure Consulting and Engineering provides transportation consulting and design services. Founded in 2005, the firm operates across the Southeast with a team of over 500 employees. It maintains offices in states including Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina. The company offers services in areas such as bridge design, surveying, and project management.
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