2027 Specialty Testing Technician Co-op

Braun Intertec is seeking students pursuing degrees in civil engineering, construction management, or related field; and other interested candidates to join our Bloomington, Minnesota office for a 6-month opportunity. Chosen interns will receive in-depth technical training. As an intern, you will get the chance to perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Onsite materials testing is conducted on various commercial and transportation construction projects, where you will also work with project managers and other technicians to ensure specifications are followed. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and be able to lift 75+ pounds. Co-ops will frequently be required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. At times, this position may be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches.

Responsibilities

Perform routine to complex sampling and testing including, but is not limited to, anchor testing, concrete coring, hand auguring, floor flatness testing, double ring infiltration testing, Pavement FWD, GPR. Troubleshoot and adjust testing to meet site conditions and project needs. Provide clear documentation of field activities entered daily in electronic format. Work independently or as part of a small project team.

Join our Team

Gain valuable field experience and onsite communication with construction crews Get paired up with one of our professional engineers as a mentor throughout the experience Learn procedures and gaining exposure to ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, ICC, and DOT standards Paid Opportunity

All candidates must have

A high school diploma or equivalent A valid driver's license and clean driving record for the last 3 years Full-time commitment for 6-months from mid-May to December The ability to lift 75+ pounds A “working safe” attitude and mindset The ability to work overtime an