Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec Company→
Intern-Civil at Saiia… · Greater…
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeGreater Birmingham, Alabama Area
Skills
agtek earthwork 3d & 4dquantity takeoffcivil construction drawingsms excelprocess improvementself-motivated
Job Description
Summary: Saiia Construction Company LLC, a MasTec Company, is an industrial heavy civil contractor specializing in the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. The Intern-Civil position involves assisting the Projects Departments with quantifying materials and processes for civil projects, gaining exposure to construction tasks and software under the supervision of a mentor.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret civil construction drawings, including scales, symbols, project locations, contour lines, and utility placements
- Perform hand takeoffs for sanitary sewer, stormwater, and potable/fire water pipelines (linear feet, bends, fittings, depths, bedding, and backfill)
- Enter takeoff data into Saiia’s internal Excel pipe and quantity sheets
- Conduct quantity takeoffs for erosion control, roadways, curb & gutter, sidewalks, grassing areas, HDPE liner areas, anchor trenches, and aggregate surfacing
- Develop AGTEK Earthwork 3D & 4D software skills for volume takeoff
- Create accurate KMZ files using AGTEK 4D and Google Earth
- Utilize AGTEK to: Import and manipulate PDF and CAD drawings. Digitize and elevate contour lines. Define stripping areas, perimeters, sectional areas, and balance regions. Generate and interpret volume reports and cut/fill maps
- Communicate effectively with subcontractors via phone and email to solicit proposals and pricing
- Review bid documents (drawings, forms, specifications, Q&A, conditions, and schedules) and relay job details to subcontractors
- Edit and distribute Saiia’s 'Invitation to Bid' documents
- Manage Saiia’s Outlook subcontractor vendor list, adding and updating contacts
- Populate and track subcontractor pricing using Saiia’s internal Excel vendor list
- Navigate the Smartfile FTP site to: Create and organize job files. Upload and share job documents with subcontractors
Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Outlook and Excel
- Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines while maintaining a focus on quality and process improvement
- Ability to maintain job or task focus in pressured or time-sensitive situations
- Detail oriented and self-motivated
- Willingness and demonstrative initiative to learn new programs, systems, and tools as they become available
- Enrolled as a full-time student in a Civil Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management degree program
Required Skills: AGTEK Earthwork 3D & 4D, Quantity Takeoff
Important Skills: Civil Construction Drawings, MS Excel
Nice-to-Have Skills: Process Improvement, Self-Motivated