About the role#
Fishbeck is hiring a Civil Field intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time position based in Macomb, Michigan. You will work alongside our Civil Field team to support construction projects and gain hands-on experience in the field.
What you'll do#
- Prepare daily reports to document jobsite conditions and completed work.
- Verify that construction activities meet design and contract requirements.
- Support engineers and inspectors with Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Participate in site visits to observe project execution.
- Communicate your findings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Civil or Environmental Engineering program.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort working outdoors and traveling to various project sites.
- An interest in learning and contributing to infrastructure projects.
- Prior experience in construction, field inspection, or testing is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Macomb, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid and on-site work.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is a professional services firm founded in 1956. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the company employs 697 people. It provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction management services. The firm operates from multiple offices across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
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