2022 Student Internship (UK) - Construction Field Engineer (Civil)

Requisition ID:  240639

 Overview

Bechtel has a long tradition of technical and engineering excellence in supporting multiple industries. Our people use their ideas and ingenuity to create innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions for our business and customers.

Bechtel's construction teams are proud of their role as builders, completing projects around the world - often under difficult conditions in challenging locations. Supervisors, superintendents, and field engineers are the on-site pros who bring a project to life. There is a world of career opportunities for Construction professionals at Bechtel, including field engineering, project estimating, scheduling & cost control, and craft supervision.

Civil Field Engineering Interns work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide design support for a variety of industry projects.  The total number of hires and start dates are subject to workload and business conditions. Locations will vary based on project needs.

Bechtel is synonymous with construction. We have been a construction-driven company from the beginning. The industry is constantly changing, and the challenge must be met with innovative, self-starting field engineers who possess strong technical backgrounds and the ability to develop working relationships throughout the many facets of the organization.

Profile  

Field engineers at Bechtel provide technical direction to superintendents, craft workers or subcontractors to complete our projects safely, efficiently, and cost effectively, while meeting required technical and quality standards. As a field engineer at Bechtel, you'll have the opportunity to work in flexible roles in the office, on site or a mixture of both. 

General Job Duties

Construction interns are typically responsible for:

Supporting the team to achieve project goals and milestones

Helping coordinate contractors work through planning and execution

Providing technical input on site, as appropriate

Monitoring construction activities to ensure quality, project schedule adherence and compliance with drawings, and specifications and codes, through regular inspections

Conducting site visits for the purpose of producing daily reports of the work and/or subcontractor activities

Preparing punch lists to track incomplete work

Maintaining the highest level of safety awareness and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest safety standards

You will have a dedicated supervisor who will be responsible for providing you with a full and busy workload and ensuring we provide you with the best experience possible during your time with us.

Setting personal goals to help you get the most out of your internship

Working with a dedicated supervisor to ensure your workload challenges you

Exposure to senior management through lunch and learn sessions and Q&As

Basic Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering degree program in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university

Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the UK without sponsorship now or in the future

Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites

Preferred Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Master of Engineering degree program in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university

Prior co-op or internship experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Demonstrated teamwork skills