About the role#
Sundt Construction is looking for an intern to join the Transportation Group. This role is for students currently pursuing a degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or Construction Management. You will gain hands-on experience on active projects and participate in the day-to-day operations of our construction sites.
What you'll do#
- Assist with project record keeping, shop drawings, and cost control records.
- Help prepare reports, log submittals, and conduct safety inspections.
- Support surveying, testing, sample collection, and drawing filing.
- Monitor subcontractors, check schedules, and manage inventory.
- Attend bid openings and conferences to take notes and complete forms.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and contact vendors for proposals.
- Conduct site tours for visitors and report on meeting results.
- Perform various tasks as a manual laborer, clerk, or technician assistant.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a four-year Construction Management or Engineering program.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including hardhats, safety glasses, and steel-toed shoes.
- Commitment to following all safety standards and procedures.
- An interest in a long-term career in construction.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Irving, Texas.
- This is a full-time, on-site internship.
- This role is paid and classified as safety-sensitive.
About Sundt Construction
Sundt Construction is a general contractor founded in 1890. Based in Tempe, Arizona, the company employs nearly 3,000 people. It provides construction management, design-build, and pre-construction services across the United States. The firm maintains the capability to self-perform heavy civil and concrete work.
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