Engineering Intern

Granite Construction•Memphis, TN

About The Position

LEHMAN-ROBERTS COMPANY - A PROUD TRADITION SINCE 1939 Lehman-Roberts, a Granite Company, has been a part of the fabric of Memphis for more than 85 years. We are dedicated to the manufacturing and placement of quality hot mix asphalt along with surface mining of aggregates from our sister company Memphis Stone & Gravel. Anchoring our company's efforts are the core values of stewardship, humility, continuous improvement, and relationships. With manufacturing facilities located throughout West Tennessee and North Mississippi, we specialize in asphalt production and construction projects ranging from commercial projects to miles of interstate highway paving throughout the Mid-South. General Summary This position is responsible for assisting construction engineering operations to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards.

Requirements

Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree
Field of Study Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, of technical training and related experience
0 - 2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or with a calculator.
Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
Valid driver’s license and ability to drive

Responsibilities

Interpret design/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects.
Prepare and distribute all required documentation such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor.
Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and construction schedules.
Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawing and sketches to support estimating and construction work to meet changing job requirements.
Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on construction projects.
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
Team player
Ability and willingness to abide by Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis