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Professional Service Industries, Inc. 2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician in Canton, Ohio

2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is looking for a 2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship to join our Building & Construction team in Canton, OH. Intertek-PSI is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client's new developments, existing assets, and facilities. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to increase your marketability in today's job market. Our cooperative education program will benefit you throughout your professional career and provide you an advantage over other candidates during that initial interview. Intertek is in the top 50 of the ENR Top 500 design firms, specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental sciences and materials testing. An intern/co-op position with Intertek provides:

  • Real, on-site experience in the construction industry on multi-million dollar projects
  • Networking opportunities with construction manager, contractors, architects and engineers
  • Opportunity to learn while working with experienced engineers

We believe a complete education package should include actual, verifiable, on-the-job training covering subjects that are directly related to engineering courses offered at universities. Our training program involves classroom, laboratory and field exposure to construction materials and processes. You will learn and practice ASTM testing procedures covering soils, foundations, concrete, asphalt masonry, mortar, and structural steel. Projects are only as good as the materials that go into them. Understanding how to determine the quality of materials is a valuable skill for anyone involved in engineering, architecture, or construction. What you'll do:

  • Field Testing of Concrete
  • Compaction Testing of Engineered Fill
  • Density Control of Hot Mix Asphalt
  • Sampling and Testing Masonry Grout and Mortar
  • Compression Testing of Concrete Specimens
  • Laboratory Testing of Soils, aggregates and Hot Mix Asphalt

What it takes to be successful in this role:

  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or closely related field required
  • No Experience Required - We Will Train!
  • ACI Certifications a plus!
  • Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills
  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
  • Must be able to read and understand work plans
  • Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
  • Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
  • Ability to climb occasionally

Why work for Intertek-PSI? Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and comm

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