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Spriggs Excavation

Civil Project Assistant

Houston, TX · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Spriggs

Project Engineer - 100% Travel

Denver, CO · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Spriggs Excavation

Civil Project Assistant

Dallas, TX · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Spriggs

Civil Project Assistant

Houston, TX

$75K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Areté

$75 - $110/hr

Internship, capstone, undergraduate research, Formula SAE, robotics, UAV, or other hands‑on engineering project experience. * Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, Git, or automated test ...

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Arete Associates

NPI Test Engineer

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Internship, capstone, undergraduate research, Formula SAE, robotics, UAV, or other hands-on engineering project experience. * Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, Git, or automated test ...

Areté

NPI Test Engineer

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Internship, capstone, undergraduate research, Formula SAE, robotics, UAV, or other hands‑on engineering project experience. * Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, Git, or automated test ...

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What is an internship UAV?

Internship UAV positions are temporary roles designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience working with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones. These internships typically involve tasks such as assisting with drone operation, maintenance, data collection, analysis, and supporting research or commercial projects. Interns may work with hardware, software, or both, and often receive mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. The goal is to provide practical skills and industry knowledge that can help interns pursue a career in UAV technology or related fields.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a UAV internship?

As a UAV intern, you may assist with flight planning, data collection, and analysis, as well as routine maintenance and pre-flight checks of unmanned aerial vehicles. Interns often support senior engineers or pilots in conducting field tests, troubleshooting technical issues, and processing aerial imagery or sensor data. You may also participate in research or development projects, gaining hands-on experience with both hardware and software components. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is common, offering exposure to various aspects of UAV operations and technology development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship UAV operator?

To thrive in a UAV internship, you generally need foundational knowledge in aerospace engineering, robotics, or a related STEM field, often supported by enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Familiarity with UAV flight software, simulation tools, and possibly obtaining a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (for U.S.-based roles) are typical technical requirements. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this position. These competencies are crucial to ensure safe operations, successful project outcomes, and integration with multidisciplinary teams in UAV development and deployment.

What is the difference between Internship Uav vs Uav Pilot?

AspectInternship UavUav Pilot
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge, possibly some certificationsCommercial drone license, FAA Part 107 certification
Work EnvironmentTraining, supervised projects, educational settingsOperational flights, fieldwork, real-world missions
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, drone companies, research projectsCommercial, agricultural, cinematography, inspection services

Internship Uav roles focus on learning and assisting with drone operations, often requiring minimal certifications. Uav Pilot positions involve actual drone flying, requiring specific licenses and experience. Internships serve as a stepping stone to becoming a certified Uav Pilot, with the main difference being experience level and responsibilities.

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Civil Project Assistant

Spriggs Excavation

Houston, TX • Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: 100% Traveling Civil Project Assistant

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 Civil Project Assistant 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.