About the role#
Benesch is hiring a civil engineering intern to support roadway and civil construction projects. You will work directly on infrastructure sites to assist with inspection and documentation. This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling application window.
What you'll do#
- Observe construction activities to ensure project procedures are followed.
- Document progress by maintaining a field book and preparing Inspector Daily Reports.
- Perform measurements of construction work and calculate quantities for pay items.
- Review project plans, specifications, and submittals.
- Assist project managers with design tasks and professional support.
- Maintain assigned company vehicles and equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS program for Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
- Prior experience working on field projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Milwaukee, WI, or Neenah, WI.
- The position is on-site and field-based, requiring travel to various project locations.
About Benesch
Benesch is a civil engineering firm based in Chicago. It operates as a privately held company with between 1,001 and 5,000 employees. The firm works on infrastructure projects and supports local communities. Engineering News Record includes the firm in its list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
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