Field Engineer Intern - Miami, FL
Job Description
Daniel O'Connell's Sons has a summer internship opportunity for an assistant field engineer on a project located at the Trinity College campus in Hartford, CT. Please note the start and end dates shown are approximate; actual start and end dates are flexible based upon actual school schedule and availability.
About Daniel O’Connell’s Sons
Our mission is to make a transformative impact on our communities through the exceptional
buildings, infrastructure, and relationships we construct with skill, purpose, integrity, and passion.
Daniel O’Connell’s Sons (DOC) has been in continuous successful operation since its founding in
1879. Headquartered in Holyoke, Massachusetts, our geographic footprint includes offices in
Milford, MA, New Haven, CT, Kingston, NY and Aventura, FL. We offer a full range of preconstruction and construction management, general contracting, and project planning services for building and heavy/civil work to public and private sector clients. By having these two sides to our business, we have the opportunity to work in different markets - giving us a breadth and depth of experience that allows us to take on more complex, special projects for our clients.
When you join the DOC team, you will be part of a team-oriented organization, where collaboration is the norm. We emphasize the exploration of how to use new technology, as well as innovative building techniques and delivery methods that will move our industry forward. Come join us as we chart the course for our future.
Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Project Superintendent and Field Engineers you will provide supporting role in all field activities. You will be required to adhere to all Daniel O’Connell’s Sons safety procedures and policies.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Assist with Surveying and Layout.
- Complete Daily Reports.
- Complete Daily Safety Reports.
- Complete Daily Progress Photos.
Position Qualifications
- Basic Understanding of Construction Drawings and Specifications.
- Basic Understanding of Surveying.
- Basic Understanding of Unit Conversions.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work independently.
Education & Experience
- Currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution seeking a degree in Engineering, Project Management or similar technical experience.
- References Upon Request
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam/Adobe. Basic understanding of AutoCAD preferred.
- Driver’s License is preferred.
Working Conditions
The working conditions of this position requires the employee to work both inside and outside,
traverse a construction site, utilizing stairs, ladders, etc. and utilize personal protective equipment.
Other Requirements
Employees are expected to adhere to the equal employment opportunity policies and practices of Daniel O’Connell’s Sons in order to ensure that all employees are treated equally and that no distinctions are made in rates of pay, opportunities for advancement, including upgrading, promotion and transfer because of an employee’s age, color, race, religious belief, sex, sexual orientation, handicap or national origin. Equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability (including physical, mental, intellectual and learning disabilities), pregnancy or pregnancy related condition, AIDS/HIV, sickle cell trait, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, military status, marital status, or any other classification protected under state or federal law.