Civil Engineering

Standard Materials GroupSpringdale, AR
Paid Internship

7 months ago

Description

Job Title

Civil Engineer Intern

Job Location

United States

Job Overview

  • Gain an overall understanding of the major divisions of APAC Central
  • Learn about various aspects of the company, including quality control, concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and ready mix production

Compensation

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Responsibilities

  • Properly follow all company policies and safety regulations
  • Spend time at aggregates, asphalt, and ready mix plants to learn production fundamentals
  • Estimate and plan plant production requirements
  • Learn scheduling process to meet customer and internal demands
  • Understand compliance requirements to meet federal and state regulations
  • Perform equipment preventative maintenance and scheduling
  • Conduct quality control/quality assurance for asphalt, aggregates, and ready mix
  • Learn material specification requirements for products
  • Support company's safety goals and processes
  • Gain in-depth understanding of bidding and execution of construction
  • Work in field operations for heavy construction and paving
  • Understand crew and scheduling efficiency to achieve project goals
  • Understand project profitability and material pricing
  • Manage customer issues
  • Learn accounts receivable and billing
  • Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required
  • Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check
  • Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist with additional duties as required
  • Must maintain current driver’s license that meets state requirements
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary
  • Must wear personal protective equipment in designated areas
  • Compliance with all OSHA and MSHA regulations
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic chemicals, moving mechanical parts, high places, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock or burn
  • Noise level in some areas may be loud, but typically moderate
  • Able to use hands and fingers, talk, hear, stand, walk, and sit
  • Occasionally required to climb, crawl, kneel, and bend

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