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Field Engineer - Intern

Ames ConstructionCharleston, SC

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Family/Dependent Health
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and our people are the reason we continue to succeed.

We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected.

At Ames, we are Fueled by Family. That means we look out for one another, take pride in our work, and build strong relationships rooted in trust and respect.

Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges, and deliver work we're proud of.

When you join Ames, you're joining a company built for long-term success, where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Instill Safety as a top priority.
  • Manage and support a team of construction coworkers.
  • Build relationships and communicate with coworkers, owners, design partners, subcontractors.
  • Review and draft technical submittals such as schedule, shop drawings, work plans, etc.
  • Monitoring quality control, safety and environmental programs.
  • Understand and assist with project layout.
  • Identify critical work items, and procure long-lead items.
  • Assist with contract administration including budget and change procedures.
  • Assist with material procurement including logistics.
  • Work together to resolve field problems and conflicts with subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce.
  • Maintaining as-built drawings & manuals.

Experience, Education & Skills Preferred

  • Strong communication skills both written and oral.
  • Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
  • Pursuing degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
  • Desire to grow and develop career and mentor other coworkers.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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FAQs About Field Engineer - Intern Jobs at Ames Construction

What is the work location for this position at Ames Construction?
This job at Ames Construction is located in Charleston, SC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Ames Construction?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Ames Construction?
Ames Construction lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Ames Construction?
Ames Construction is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Ames Construction for this role?
Ames Construction offers following benefits: Family/Dependent Health, Career Development, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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