Engineering & Geological Summer Interns
Newburgh, NY 
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Job/Internship Description
Position: Engineering & Geological Summer Interns
Location: Newburgh, NY
Remote Status: On-Site
Job Id: 1215-404-2024
# of Openings: 1
Tectonic is currently seeking Summer Interns to work on construction inspection projects throughout the Hudson Valley, NY and surrounding area. This opportunity provides exposure to various project sites and provides training opportunities to become certified to perform inspections.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Traveling to various field project sites;
  • Monitoring construction and geologic operations;
  • Collecting samples of materials as needed, and when applicable,
  • Utilizing field testing equipment to determine compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards;
  • Reviewing approved plans, specifications, and submittals for inspection requirements;
  • Compliance with inspection requirements in accordance with the applicable code, approved plans, and specifications;
  • Processing daily field reports and inspection reports and following procedures for notification of discrepancies; and
  • Communicating with project managers, colleagues, and contractors as required.
Testing procedures and inspections may include conducting field testing and sampling of concrete in accordance with ASTM standard procedures, conducting in-place density testing of soils and/or asphalt using testing equipment assisting with conducting coring operations with concrete and/or asphalt and soils sampling/inspection.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Candidates must be pursuing a degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or similar, and must possess HS Diploma/ equivalent;
  • Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training within a reasonable period of time following commencement of employment;
  • Ability to review and understand industry standards, plans, and specifications and recognize deficiencies;
  • Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, clients, contractors, and inspectors regarding specifications and qualification test results;
  • Ability to record project data and complete required field inspection reports and documentation;
  • Requires a valid, acceptable driver's license and transportation to travel to project sites, as regular daily travel is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position, it is frequently necessary to:
  • Assume a stationary position,
  • Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job;
  • Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems;
  • Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time,
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections,
  • Good visual skills, including focused depth perception, and
  • Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.
Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines.
The physical demands described above are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PAY RANGE
Tectonic's goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitable across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate's work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position.
Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.00 / hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.
Tectonic participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.
Pay Range: $16 - $17 per hour
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Position Summary
Company
Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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