2026 Building Science Internship

Building Science Intern

We are seeking a Building Science 3-month intern to join our Bloomington, MN office. Braun Intertec is a 100% employee owned award-winning consulting firm offering geotechnical, environmental and testing solutions in the private and public sectors. We are committed to providing a challenging and rewarding environment that encourages employees to make full use of their knowledge, skills and abilities.

Opportunities:

• Training and work throughout the Co-op program includes varying levels of exposure and experience in the following areas depending on the work load and need: building envelope, component constructability, material analysis and field service testing training
• Collect and test construction materials samples in a variety of different structures (i.e. pavements, damns, buildings, etc.) by using the some of following methods: coring, ground penetrating radar, falling weight deflectometer, anchor tests, floor flatness, Non-destructive testing, and other test methods and work as apparent or assigned
• Help with performing vibration monitoring tasks and activities that can include; deployment of monitors, field servicing monitors at construction sites, real time vibration monitoring, data collection and processing
• Perform building condition surveys or help with building condition assessments by collecting and documenting existing field conditions through the use of cameras (still or video), field notes, field measurements, etc.
• Mentoring from licensed architects/engineers and practical engineering applications to develop your professional role
• Learn procedures and gain exposure to ICC, NFPA, ADA, ASTM, ANSI, AAMA and other standards
• Add to your professional résumé with experience and references from a well-respected engineering consulting firm
• Competitive pay and the opportunity to work overtime

Requirements:

• College student working toward architecture, civil-structural engineering or construction management degree or related field
• Must be able to commit to full-time employment for six months; from May to November/December
• Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Willing to travel up to 50% and overnight
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as necessary
• Good communication skills
• Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
• Mechanically inclined
• Able to walk, stand, climb at job sites and lift 50 pounds
• Some related work experience preferred, but will train top applicants

Braun Intertec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, AA/EEO/Veterans/Disability friendly, employer.