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Maintain FAA Part 107 Drone License and conduct UAV operations as required. * Support layout ... Qualifications * 1-3 years of experience in civil construction (internship experience may be ...

Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or intent to complete within six months of hire. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to ...

Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or intent to complete within six months of hire. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to ...

Strongly prefer completion of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam or intent to complete within six months of hire. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to ...

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What types of projects or assignments can FAA interns expect to work on during their internship?

FAA interns often participate in a variety of projects that support the agency’s mission, such as assisting with air traffic management research, analyzing aviation safety data, or contributing to engineering and technical studies. Interns may also help develop policies, support environmental initiatives, or work on IT modernization efforts depending on their area of study. These assignments are designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges in aviation, while working alongside experienced FAA professionals. Collaboration and teamwork are emphasized, providing valuable networking and learning opportunities.

What are FAA internships?

FAA internships are temporary positions offered by the Federal Aviation Administration to students and recent graduates interested in gaining practical experience in aviation, engineering, safety, and related fields. These internships provide hands-on learning opportunities, exposure to federal government operations, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals. Interns can work in various departments, such as air traffic control, engineering, policy, and administration. The internships are typically paid, and some may lead to full-time employment with the FAA after completion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FAA intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FAA Intern, candidates typically need a strong academic background in fields such as engineering, aviation, computer science, or related disciplines, often demonstrated by enrollment in an accredited degree program. Familiarity with technical tools like Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis software, and sometimes specialized systems such as GIS or AutoCAD is beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for contributing meaningfully to projects, learning from industry professionals, and preparing for future roles within the aviation sector.
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Project Engineer - 100% Travel

Spriggs Excavation, Inc

Denver, CO • On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Title: 100% Traveling Project Engineer
Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000 DOE
Reports to: Project Manager
Spriggs Excavation is recruiting for a full-time, 100% travel position. This role requires continuous travel to project sites across multiple states based on business needs and project schedules. Employees in this position should expect to be assigned to one location for an extended period-such as several months at a time-before transitioning to another project in a different state. For example, an assignment may begin in Texas, then move to Colorado, and later transition to New Mexico. Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to work wherever projects are located are essential requirements of this role.
Position Summary
The Project Engineer supports the successful execution of civil construction projects by assisting the Estimating Team, Project Manager, Superintendent, and field teams. The Project Engineer acts as a critical link between the office and the field, coordinating technical information, documentation, schedule updates, and communications.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination
  • Assist the Project Manager with ongoing changes, issues, and project needs throughout the job lifecycle, ensuring alignment on schedules, scope, and project challenges.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager and the Superintendent to maintain the project schedule, including the overall schedule and the three-week schedule on a weekly basis.
  • Bridge the gap between estimating and the course of construction by validating IFC (Issued for Construction) plans, quantities, and assumptions, including processing contract true-ups based on IFC drawings and field conditions.
  • Assist with preparing, tracking, and reconciling change orders and contract true-ups throughout the project.
  • Manage Submittal Process - compile, prepare, submit, track and ensure approval in a timely manner.
  • Manage RFI Process - work with Project Manager to prepare and submit RFI's, track and ensure, closure in a timely manner.
  • Assist with material sourcing and procurement in coordination with the Project Manager and Estimator.
  • Support One-Call updates and dig permit coordination to ensure safe field operations.

Technical & Engineering Support
  • Manage GPS topos including pre-construction, progress, and as-built surveys.
  • Compare GPS models (provided vs. actuals) to calculate and verify quantities.
  • Compile survey data and process it into usable information for project tracking and verification.
  • Maintain FAA Part 107 Drone License and conduct UAV operations as required.
  • Support layout, surveying, and quantity take-offs for materials.
  • Maintain project logs. (Quantity tracker, Submittal logs, RFI logs, etc.)
  • Assist with progress meetings, preparing agendas, meeting minutes, and follow-up action items.

Qualifications
  • 1-3 years of experience in civil construction (internship experience may be considered).
  • Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and standards.
  • Proficiency in Magnet/Topcon Office and construction management software preferred but not required (Procore, Acumatica, Primavera P6, MS Project, Microsoft 365, or similar).
  • FAA Part 107 Drone License (required or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Must be able to travel full-time.

What We Offer:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Matched Retirement
  • Voluntary group life insurance
  • Supplemental insurance through AFLAC
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Insurance & ID Theft Protection
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Competitive Pay
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Bonus Program

Prior to your start date, we require successful completion, as determined in our sole discretion, of a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test.