About the role#
Silverado Contractors, Inc. offers a summer internship program for students pursuing degrees in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. You will join a project team to gain experience in the construction industry. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Emeryville, California, lasting between 6 and 10 weeks. You will work alongside project managers and other stakeholders to complete daily tasks and deliverables.
What you'll do#
- Evaluate field conditions and assist with acceptance testing.
- Support quality assurance and quality control testing for engineering materials.
- Review project drawings and manage RFIs and contract changes.
- Track quantities and analyze productivity to improve operational efficiency.
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of project schedules.
- Provide document control for submittals, correspondence, and design releases.
- Help project engineers design temporary structures using computer-aided tools.
- Verify contract payments and coordinate with subcontractors in the field.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Engineering, Construction Management, or similar program.
- Ability to communicate and work with all levels of personnel and management.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and conceptual skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and project management or scheduling software.
- Ability to work productively within a team and independently.
Location & details#
- Location: Emeryville, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time, on-site.
About Silverado Contractors, Inc.
Silverado Contractors, Inc. is a union demolition contractor based in Emeryville, California. Founded in 2000, the firm specializes in demolition and earthwork services. Its projects include complete building and bridge removal alongside selective structural and interior demolition. The company employs between 51 and 200 people and operates across the West Coast.
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