Inspection Intern
AECOM
- Location
- Springfield, MA, United States
- Employment
- Internship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Intern
- Salary
- $24 – $30/hr
- Posted
- 3h ago
About this role
Inspection Intern Intern State/Province: Connecticut Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Rocky Hill, CT - 500 Enterprise Compensation: USD 24 - USD 30 - hourly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Inspection Intern to be based in Springfield, MA. This position is expected to begin Fall/Winter 2026. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Assist in conducting on-site inspections of construction projects, focusing on roadway and transportation infrastructure. Learn and apply standard inspection techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out assigned tasks. Observe and document construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Collect and organize field data, including measurements, photographs, and material samples. Participate in the preparation of daily inspection reports and maintain accurate records of project progress. Shadow experienced inspectors and engineers to gain practical knowledge of construction processes and inspection methodologies. Attend project meetings and site visits to enhance understanding of project management and stakeholder communication. Assist in reviewing construction drawings and specifications to familiarize with project requirements. Learn to use various inspection tools and equipment under supervision. Contribute to the development of punch lists and assist in final inspections. Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety protocols on construction sites. Engage in continuous learning opportunities to expand knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards. Collaborate with team members on small projects or specific aspects of larger projects to develop teamwork skills. Perform a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements : Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field and must have completed at least 2 years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous roadway / transportation-related construction and/or inspection experience is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. Relocation is not available for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a