Junior Field Representative - Internship

We are seeking a Junior Field Representative (Active-Duty Service Members Only) to join our team as part of the DoD SkillBridge Program.

ABOUT THE JOB

This opportunity is designed for transitioning service members who want to gain hands on experience in construction inspection and field operations while leveraging their military skills. Under the immediate supervision of our construction managers and technical professionals, you will: Train in various tasks of the field observation function. Assist field representatives in observation processes and develop an understanding of construction plans. Prepare testing sites using shovels, wheelbarrows, and other tools. Assist in sampling materials and conducting soil testing (e.g., concrete and asphalt testing). Maintain diary records and perform plan readings for station location, curve information, and locating features and elevations on construction sites. Support senior inspectors in discussions of materials, contractor methods, and documentation.Eligibility: Must be an active-duty service member approved for the DoD SkillBridge Program. Strong interest in construction inspection and field operations. Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks. Basic math and problem solving skills. Willingness to learn technical tools and software. Team oriented with good communication skills.Your SkillBridge experience will follow a structured 13-week curriculum combining classroom and field learning:Weeks 1–2: Safety protocols, hazard assessments, and construction math fundamentals.Weeks 3–4: Plans and specifications reading; tools and equipment training (including concrete meters, slump cones, nuclear density gauges, and drone technology).Weeks 5–6: Temporary traffic control in work zones; environmental field learning and turbidity testing.Weeks 7–9: Utility construction monitoring; earthwork and field observation; asphalt pavement inspection and testing.Weeks 10–12: Concrete construction inspection; traffic signals, lighting, ITS systems; signage, striping, and ADA compliance.Week 13: Documentation and reporting responsibilities, project roles, and schedule interpretation.

RESPONSIBILITIES✨

• Train in various tasks of the field observation function.
• Assist field representatives in observation processes and develop an understanding of construction plans.
• Prepare testing sites using shovels, wheelbarrows, and other tools.
• Assist in sampling materials and conducting soil testing (e.g., concrete and asphalt testing).
• Maintain diary records and perform plan readings for station location, curve information, and locating features and elevations on construction sites.
• Support senior inspectors in discussions of materials, contractor methods, and documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS✨

• Must be an active-duty service member approved for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
• Strong interest in construction inspection and field operations.
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks.
• Basic math and problem solving skills.
• Willingness to learn technical tools and software.
• Team oriented with good communication skills.

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

US Air Force, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Space Force

BENEFITS✨

• Structured 13-week curriculum combining classroom and field learning.
• Training in safety protocols, hazard assessments, and construction math fundamentals.
• Tools and equipment training including concrete meters, slump cones, nuclear density gauges, and drone technology.
• Experience in utility construction monitoring, earthwork, field observation, and various types of inspection and testing.
• Documentation and reporting responsibilities, project roles, and schedule interpretation.

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