Civil Engineering Technician Summer Internship

Company Overview

CME Associates, Inc. (CME) is a multi-talented and multi-disciplined engineering technology corporation that provides Construction Materials Evaluation and Technical Support Services to owners and professionals engaged in design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. CME's licensed engineers and certified technicians specialize in geotechnical engineering, construction materials evaluation in both field and laboratory, geological sciences, subsurface exploration, and investigative engineering.

Summary

Learn from Senior CME Staff and perform material testing services on commercial construction sites. Day trips in the Buffalo, NY area. This internship is for summer 2026, we expect this position to be full-time hours with occasional overtime. 

Responsibilities and Duties

• Test construction materials such as soils and concrete for quality assurance on commercial sites
• Read construction drawings and specifications and correctly interpret test results
• Complete each testing assignment accurately and in accordance with appropriate standards
• Record and report test results in a clear, concise manner
• Communicate regularly with direct supervisor to provide updates on project details
• Complete continuing education and preparation for certifications through the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and / or International Code Council (ICC)

Qualifications and Skills

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering / Technology, Geology, or related
• Ability to obtain certifications through American Concrete Institute (ACI) and / or International Code Council (ICC) with full support from CME
• Familiarity with construction materials, procedures, and documents a plus
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Compensation: $17.50 - 18.50 / hour

This is an Equal Employment Opportunity.  All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws. 

CME Associates, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer.

A New York State Certified Woman Owned Business Enterprise (WBE).