Civil Science is currently a motivated Material Testing Intern for Summer 2025 who holds a WAQTC (Western Alliance for Quality Transportation Construction) certification. This internship is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction materials testing while working alongside industry professionals in a dynamic environment. You will play a vital role in the success of the firm and its various roadway related construction projects. This exciting intern opportunity is based out of Idaho Falls, Pocatello, and/or Twin Falls, Idaho.
Requirements
- Perform field and laboratory testing on construction materials (e.g., soil, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates) in accordance with WAQTC standards.
- Assist in sample collection, preparation, and analysis for quality control and assurance.
- Document and report test results accurately.
- Support engineers and technicians in evaluating material performance.
- Follow safety protocols and industry best practices in a laboratory and field setting.
- Maintain and calibrate testing equipment as needed.
- Prior experience with construction materials testing in either a field or lab setting
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
- Preference will be given to candidates who have:
- WAQTC Certification
- IQP Certification
- Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass both a criminal background check and driving record review
What We Have for You:
- Opportunity: We know the success of our Firm comes from providing rewarding opportunities for our team. We do this through empowering you to be involved in the direction of the Firm, winning exciting and challenging projects, and through a focus on helping you get to the next level of your career.
- Mentorship: Our firm is filled with talented professionals who remember what it was like when they were at your point in their careers and are eager to help you on your journey.
- Work-Life Balance: We know that who you are and what makes you successful is much more than just your career. We encourage you to find the balance that works for your career goals and your personal needs.
- If you don’t see a perfect fit for your skillset, please reach out anyway! We’d still love to chat.