Field Engineer Intern- Summer 2023

Dragados is a member of ACS Group’s Construction Division. ACS Group has earned worldwide recognition as an expert in the promotion, development, construction and management of infrastructures and services. The group shows a lasting commitment to contributing to the development of the countries in which it has a presence by bringing about improvements in their well-being and sustainable growth through: • The development of infrastructures, civil engineering, industrial installations, energy plants, telecommunications systems and wastewater treatment plants; • The provision of services for the purpose of the comprehensive management of urban, logistic and industrial infrastructures; • Active participation in the sectors essential to the economic and social development of any developed country, such as infrastructures and energy.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Responsibilities
  
  • Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing
  • Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing
  • Review project drawings and coordinate any design changes
  • Review shop drawings for accuracy and completeness
  • Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, and design releases
  • Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency
  • Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and interact will all involved in scheduling decision processes
  • Manage subcontractors field operations and verify contract payments
  • Provide design assistance to the project engineer for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools
  • Respond to field for design clarification
  • Executes other duties and responsibilities as needed
  • Performs quantity takeoffs.
  • Assists in procurement of permanent material and consumables.
  • Assists with coordination of field manpower and equipment.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering (or similar) Bachelor’s degree program.
• A basic understanding of the working concepts of Heavy Civil/Tunnel/Bridge/Highway projects from start to finish – bidding process through project close out.
• Ability to understand basic project components and analyze schematics such as engineering drawings and specs; estimates, change orders, and schedules.
• Strong technical skills: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Organizational ability – able to plan, prioritize, organize and monitor activities and projects. Able to work well in a group environment and foster a team approach.