Summer Internship

Job Description

Job ID: 521278

Inland Asphalt Co., a CRH company and member of the CRH West Division family, is seeking a motivated individual for a Summer Internship position. We are a dynamic, growth-oriented company with over 80 years of experience as a preferred source of quality rock products, concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. We are committed to safety, customer service, and innovation, and value a culture of growth, development, and internal promotion.

Position: Summer Internship

Position Overview

Our paid summer internship program offers a rich and rewarding hands-on learning experience, providing a valuable opportunity to contribute to our organization. Interns work in their course of study under the close direction of an experienced supervisor/manager. Regular visits to the field may be required to examine projects and/or test materials.

Duration: This is a temporary summer internship. Official start and end dates are flexible based on the student’s availability.

Wage: $20/hr – $21/hr

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Coordinate with agencies and traffic control subcontractors.
• Assist in the preparation and setup of job site work.
• Coordinate work with subcontractors and superintendents.
• Assist with generating change orders.
• Assist in tracking daily subcontract and prime contract quantities.
• Participate in production meetings.
• Provide ongoing project supervision.
• Attend construction meetings with owners, utilities, and subcontractors.
• Perform grade checks.
• Assist with job quantity measurements.
• Assist with final billing quantity measurement.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite.
• Learn Estimating and Bid Tracking Software.
• Learn to read specifications and plans.
• Assist with reviewing and analyzing data relative to a project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid.
• Complete material and quantity takeoffs.
• Perform various tests on aggregate production, asphalt mix, and ready-mix concrete: gradation, moisture, oil content, density, and strength.
• Material sampling: plant and field.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicants must be entering their Junior or Senior year and currently enrolled in a Construction Management, or related program of study.
• Must have a current and valid driver’s license.
• Must be available to work approximately 40 hours per week.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads in a fast-paced environment.
• Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment controlled substance testing. Per RCW 49.44.240, this position has been identified by the employer as safety sensitive and will be subject to an employer-required pre-employment drug screening that includes testing for nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites.
• Must have current US Authorization to work.

Company Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave.
• 10 Paid Holidays (8 Static and 2 Floating).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Potential for Overtime.
• Opportunities for Internal Mobility.
• Professional Development Opportunities.
• Training Provided.
• Earn More with our Employee Referral Program.
• Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!
• Opportunities for Community Engagement.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Inland Asphalt Co., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability–If you want to know more, please click on this link.