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Construction Services Intern at Michael Baker… · Airside…
InternshipOn-siteAirside Business Park, Moon Township, PA, 15108$42k–$52k/yr
Skills
construction managementfield inspectionconstruction documentationwastewater infrastructureengineering drawingsconstruction specificationsmicrosoft wordmicrosoft excelmicrosoft outlookconstruction safety standardsosha compliance
Job Description
Summary: Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Services Intern to support ALCOSAN’s Construction Management Team in the planning, coordination, inspection, and documentation of wastewater infrastructure and treatment plant construction projects. This internship provides hands-on experience in large-scale public infrastructure construction, field inspection, contractor coordination, and project documentation while contributing to projects that protect public health and the environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Construction Managers and Inspectors with daily field observation of construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
- Support documentation efforts including daily reports, field logs, photo documentation, and tracking of construction progress
- Review contractor submittals, schedules, and change order documentation for completeness
- Attend project meetings and assist in preparing meeting minutes and action item tracking
- Help monitor contractor compliance with safety requirements and ALCOSAN standards
- Assist with measurement and verification of quantities for pay applications
- Support coordination between engineers, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies
- Perform general administrative and technical tasks as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Basic understanding of construction principles, engineering drawings, and specifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interest in wastewater treatment, public infrastructure, or heavy civil construction
- Familiarity with construction safety standards (OSHA) and field inspection practices
- Experience reading engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Prior internship or field experience in construction or engineering
Required Skills: Construction Management, Field Inspection, Construction Documentation, Wastewater Infrastructure, Engineering Drawings, Construction Specifications, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Construction Safety Standards, OSHA Compliance