Construction Field Technician Intern Job Listing at Tetra Tech in East Lansing, MI (Job ID 45894)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we collaborate with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our global innovation hubs will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®. 

Tetra Tech is seeking an intern to perform Construction Observation on infrastructure construction projects. Projects include water main, sanitary sewer systems and wastewater treatment facilities. Immediate opportunity exists in the Brighton and Lansing, MI area. We are interested in candidates in the local area.

Your Role:

• Maintenance of daily reporting of measurements, calculations and computation of quantities as well as written narratives of work completed
• Ensuring conformance with contract documents
• Performance of daily inspection and documentation of construction activities, including those of subcontractor activities
• Maintaining as constructed drawings
• Position requires public engagement for access and progress updates

Qualifications:

• Clean driving record and valid driver's license
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• This position could require periodic travel, approximately 15% or more

Physical Requirements:

• This position may require protracted or irregular hours depending on the season. 
• Traverse over rough terrain, and constantly position self to operate miscellaneous survey equipment. 
• Occasionally ascend/descend ladders into trenches or onto roofs when inspecting construction and land development sites. 
• May be subject to exposure to extreme outdoor weather conditions, hazardous materials and chemicals, heavy construction equipment, confined spaces, heights, and air and waterborne pathogens. 
• May handle and move items up to 50 lbs for various needs.  

About Tetra Tech 

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. 

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assist in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities. 

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities: 

• LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers  

• Twitter: @TetraTechJobs  

• Facebook: @TetraTechCareers 

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized the equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on. 

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please no phone calls or agencies. 

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