• Construction Operations Intern

    Upstone Materials (Middletown, OH)


    Construction Operations Intern

     

    Company: MIDWEST CENTRAL

     

    Country: USA

     

    Type of Contract: Internship

     

    Publication Date: Sep 12, 2025

     

    Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at www.barrettpaving.com .

     

    Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visitwww.colas.com.

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Operations Intern to join our team. This internship provides hands-on experience in field operations, project management, and construction processes within the paving and infrastructure industry. The Construction Operations Intern will support site teams in ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications.

    Main Responsibilities

    + Assist field operations teams with daily tasks related to paving and construction projects

    + Support project managers and site supervisors with documentation, scheduling, and communication

    + Observe and learn construction site safety protocols and help maintain a safe work environment

    + Conduct quality control checks and help monitor project progress on-site

    + Help coordinate materials, equipment, and labor to support efficient workflow

    + Assist in maintaining project records, including reports, timesheets, and equipment logs

    + Collaborate with various departments including engineering, quality control, and safety teams

    + Participate in site meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions

    Qualifications

    + Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

    + Strong interest in construction operations, paving, and infrastructure development

    + Basic understanding of construction processes, materials, and safety standards

    + Excellent communication and organizational skills

    + Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and on active construction sites

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

    + Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude

    Requirements

    Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree prpgram in the following:

    + Mechanical Engineering

    + Industrial Engineering

    + Civil Engineering

    + Construction Management

     

    Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document (https://www.colasusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ColasUSA\_EEOStatement.pdf) . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

     

    + to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying

    + complete any part of the application process

    + access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying

     

    Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to [email protected] .

     

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