Braun Intertec is seeking a Building Science intern to assist with various tasks related to building envelope, component constructability, material analysis, and field service testing. The intern will collect and test construction materials, perform vibration monitoring, conduct building condition surveys, and gain exposure to industry standards.
Requirements
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- collect and test construction materials samples in a variety of different structures (i.e. pavements, damns, buildings, etc.) by using the some of following methods: coring, ground penetrating radar, falling weight deflectometer, anchor tests, floor flatness, Non-destructive testing, and other test methods and work as apparent or assigned
- performing vibration monitoring tasks and activities that can include; deployment of monitors, field servicing monitors at construction sites, real time vibration monitoring, data collection and processing
- collecting and documenting existing field conditions through the use of cameras (still or video), field notes, field measurements, etc.
- Learn procedures and gain exposure to ICC, NFPA, ADA, ASTM, ANSI, AAMA and other standards
- Some related work experience preferred, but will train top applicants
Responsibilities
- Collect and test construction materials samples in a variety of different structures (i.e. pavements, damns, buildings, etc.) by using the some of following methods: coring, ground penetrating radar, falling weight deflectometer, anchor tests, floor flatness, Non-destructive testing, and other test methods and work as apparent or assigned
- Help with performing vibration monitoring tasks and activities that can include; deployment of monitors, field servicing monitors at construction sites, real time vibration monitoring, data collection and processing
- Perform building condition surveys or help with building condition assessments by collecting and documenting existing field conditions through the use of cameras (still or video), field notes, field measurements, etc.
- Training and work throughout the Co-op program includes varying levels of exposure and experience in the following areas depending on the work load and need: building envelope, component constructability, material analysis and field service testing training
- Learn procedures and gain exposure to ICC, NFPA, ADA, ASTM, ANSI, AAMA and other standards
Other
- College student working toward architecture, civil-structural engineering or construction management degree or related field
- Must be able to commit to full-time employment for six months; from May to November/December
- Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Willing to travel up to 50% and overnight
