Field Engineer Intern- High Speed Rail

Summary: Flatiron Dragados is involved in California's historic High Speed Rail project, offering an internship program for college students. As a Field Engineer Intern, you will assist project managers and engineers in applying engineering principles and techniques while gaining hands-on experience in various tasks at project job sites. Responsibilities: - Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing - Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing - Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking of work to confirm work is in conformance with plans and specifications - Review project drawings and coordinate any design changes - Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases etc - Initiate engineering design clarifications - Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency - Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and interact will all involved in scheduling decision processes - Respond to field for design clarification, and manage subcontractors field operations and verify contract payments - Provide design assistance to the project engineer for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university - Working knowledge of the entire project, including plan interpretation, project specifications, project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule Required Skills: Plan interpretation, Project specifications, Project cost code knowledge, Construction schedule, Field condition evaluation, Acceptance testing, Quality assurance, Quality control, Materials testing, Survey knowledge, Project layout, Project drawings review, Design change coordination, Document control, Engineering design clarifications, Quantity tracking, Productivity analysis, Project scheduling, Subcontractor management, Contract payment verification, Computer aided design Benefits: Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program, Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP, Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical, Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program