Construction Intern

CalPortland is seeking a summer intern for the Construction Group. This internship is ideal for a student interested in construction management and accounting. This individual will have the opportunity to work on a variety of heavy civil projects such as road, bridge, disaster recovery, etc., performing tasks in all phases of the project (i.e., bid/estimates, fieldwork, documentation, compliance reporting, etc.)

$22.00-$26.00/hr DOE

• Complete Safety and MSHA training and any other site/job specific required training
• Carry-out and practice all Safety training and Company policies in the CalPortland workplace
• Assist in routine housekeeping and maintenance of the facilities
• Assist with equipment costing analysis
• Assist with building a reporting process that can review and qualify all operating and ownership cost
• Learn about other CalPortland departments and interface as required
• Attend Summer Intern Orientation event at Corporate Headquarters in Glendora, CA
• Perform plant tasks as assigned

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good attendance and punctual
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting

Preferred:

• Experience with SAP
• Prior experience or internship in the construction or building materials industry

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

Location: Santa Maria, CA, US, 93454

Job Type: Temporary - Full-time