Do you like the working in the trades? Do you like making sure work is done to specification?

We have Skillbridge internships where you can learn how to be a Construction Inspector. This internship is ~90-120 days [some flexibility on internship duration] and previous experience or knowledge are not necessary.

This position will provide on-site construction inspection and documentation for transportation projects, including observation of construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications, preparation of required contract documentation, and following prescribed Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures, as well as providing assistance and support for design projects.

What You'll Do

• Inspect, observe and document project is constructed in accordance with contract documents
• Maintain accurate daily record of the work (labor, equipment, materials, and quantities)
• Communicate with the Construction Manager, Project Engineer, or other field engineering staff
• Assist in developing design projects for construction
• Calculate quantities and produce sketches in excel, CADD, or by hand

Who You Are

• MUST be Active Duty Military within 180 days of EAS/ETS
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with clients, contractors, the public as well as peers
• Effectively multitask and prioritize and track construction issues through to completion
• Proficiency in basic math as well as basic computer
• Ability to obtain ODOT inspector certifications within 12 months by taking training classes
• Adept at communicating, both written and verbally
• Eager to learn with a strong work ethic and accountability
• Not required, but a plus for experience with construction or inspection/QA/QC in any field

Why Work Here

• Learn a new skill or enhance your current skills with training by the best engineering consulting firm in the Pacific NW
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
• At the end of the internship, if you are converted to a full-time employee, you will receive the following benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
  • Support for continuing education and training opportunities
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
  • 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Holistic Wellbeing Program

Locations: Portland, OR or Salem, OR