2026 Internship - Construction Technician at Intertek… · Saginaw

Summary: Intertek is a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, and they are seeking a Construction Services Intern for the year 2026. The intern will perform a variety of laboratory testing, site assessment, and engineering duties under general supervision, gaining hands-on training and mentorship in the engineering and construction industry. Responsibilities: - Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures - Operate testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting - Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams - Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks - Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results - Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results - Communicate effectively with client and project teams - Assist in classifying soil samples and various geotechnical laboratory testing - Assist in preparing work order for construction material testing - Provide back-up support for other department administrative staff - Perform data entry maintenance in company systems Required Qualifications: - Must be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Construction Management degree program at an accredited University - Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required - Must be able to work off shifts and overtime - Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication - Must be able to read and understand work plans - Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance - Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound - Ability to kneel and squat occasionally - Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time - Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold) - Ability to climb occasionally Required Skills: Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management Important Skills: Laboratory Testing, Site Assessment Nice-to-Have Skills: Data Entry Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Life and disability insurance, A 401(k) plan with company matching, Generous paid time off for vacation and sick leave, Tuition reimbursement