2026 Internship - Construction Technician at Intertek Building & Construction in Columbus, OH | Kablio

Role

Description

testing operations

equipment operation

soil classification

data documentation

work orders

client communication

Perform data entry maintenance in company systems
Assist in preparing work order for construction material testing
Communicate effectively with client and project teams
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results
Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
Provide back-up support for other department administrative staff
Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Operate testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
Assist in classifying soil samples and various geotechnical laboratory testing
Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams

Requirements

engineering degree

driver's license

shift work

plan reading

physical lift

outdoor work

Ability to climb occasionally
Must be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Construction Management degree program at an accredited University
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
Must be able to read and understand work plans
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

may require passing a pre‑employment drug test.

Company

Overview

A leading provider of quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services.
Supports the construction sector through its global network, delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects.
A history of decades in the industry, becoming synonymous with reliability and precision in building assessments.
Typical projects include structural assessments, materials testing, fire safety evaluations, and environmental compliance testing.
Expertise spans several sectors, ensuring each building and construction project meets the highest standards of safety and performance.
Offers services ranging from product testing to regulatory compliance, helping streamline the process of bringing products to market.
Comprehensive testing solutions trusted by architects, builders, and contractors worldwide.
Operates across multiple continents, with a strong presence in major markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia.

Culture + Values

Customer-Centric: We focus on delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective services.
Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Collaboration: We encourage teamwork across departments and geographies.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our dealings.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project we undertake.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all operations.

Provides services designed to reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects.
Focus on promoting circular economy principles to extend the life cycle of building materials and reduce waste.
Committed to promoting energy-efficient building practices and solutions.
actively tracks and works to reduce its own operational carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender Balance: the organization is committed to achieving a more balanced gender representation at all levels.
Diversity Goals: focuses on increasing diversity in the workforce, particularly in leadership roles.
Inclusive Workplace: initiatives are in place to foster a more inclusive environment for all employees.

Articles

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Role

Description

testing operations

equipment operation

soil classification

data documentation

work orders

client communication

Perform data entry maintenance in company systems
Assist in preparing work order for construction material testing
Communicate effectively with client and project teams
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results
Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
Provide back-up support for other department administrative staff
Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Operate testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
Assist in classifying soil samples and various geotechnical laboratory testing
Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams

Requirements

engineering degree

driver's license

shift work

plan reading

physical lift

outdoor work

Ability to climb occasionally
Must be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Construction Management degree program at an accredited University
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
Must be able to read and understand work plans
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

may require passing a pre‑employment drug test.

Company

Overview

A leading provider of quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services.
Supports the construction sector through its global network, delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects.
A history of decades in the industry, becoming synonymous with reliability and precision in building assessments.
Typical projects include structural assessments, materials testing, fire safety evaluations, and environmental compliance testing.
Expertise spans several sectors, ensuring each building and construction project meets the highest standards of safety and performance.
Offers services ranging from product testing to regulatory compliance, helping streamline the process of bringing products to market.
Comprehensive testing solutions trusted by architects, builders, and contractors worldwide.
Operates across multiple continents, with a strong presence in major markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia.

Culture + Values

Customer-Centric: We focus on delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective services.
Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Collaboration: We encourage teamwork across departments and geographies.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our dealings.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project we undertake.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all operations.

Provides services designed to reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects.
Focus on promoting circular economy principles to extend the life cycle of building materials and reduce waste.
Committed to promoting energy-efficient building practices and solutions.
actively tracks and works to reduce its own operational carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender Balance: the organization is committed to achieving a more balanced gender representation at all levels.
Diversity Goals: focuses on increasing diversity in the workforce, particularly in leadership roles.
Inclusive Workplace: initiatives are in place to foster a more inclusive environment for all employees.

Articles

Reddit: Project Engineer Evaluation Services opening

Reddit: Technician 1 - Building and Construction (Entry Level)

Resources – Building & Construction