Construction Intern

Job Summary

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.) 

Compensation

$22.00-$26.00/hr DOE 

Responsibilities

  • 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

Education

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

Requirements/Qualifications

  • 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

Conditions of Employment

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.

 

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Location: 

Santa Maria, CA, US, 93454

Job Req ID:  12376
Job Type:  Temporary - Full-time


Nearest Major Market: Santa Barbara
Nearest Secondary Market: Santa Maria

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