About the role#
As a Construction Management Intern at DN, you will gain hands-on experience in heavy-civil construction. You will work with a mentor to contribute to real projects and learn about the full lifecycle of construction from conception to completion.
What you'll do#
- Identify local concrete suppliers and prepare pre-bid and post-bid pricing.
- Work with suppliers to develop and trial batch concrete and shotcrete mix designs.
- Assist Project Engineers with the preparation of detailed project submittals.
- Develop AutoCAD site layout drawings, including cut and fill slopes, ramps, work roads, crane positions, and casting bed locations.
- Coordinate with sitework, rebar, crane, and concrete subcontractors.
- Perform jobsite pre-pour inspections with Project Engineers and Project Managers.
- Visit construction sites during precast panel erection.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program for Engineering or Construction Management. A concentration in Civil Engineering is preferred.
- Experience with CAD software, specifically AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize assignments, and solve problems both individually and in teams.
Location & details#
- Location: Grand Prairie, Texas.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- This position is paid.
About DN
DN designs and builds prestressed concrete liquid storage tanks. Founded in 1929, the company focuses on water storage and wastewater infrastructure. It operates ten regional offices and three facilities across the United States. The firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
How to get in at DN
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