Quality Intern Summer 2026

Requisition ID: 179269

Job Level: Internship

Home District/Group: Kiewit Quality

Department: Quality

Market: Corporate Home Office

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary

Position Overview

Our Quality Team is seeking driven individuals with a passion for continuous improvement and a commitment to excellence in the construction industry. If you value doing things right the first time and believe quality matters more than quantity, this internship is a great opportunity to launch your career.

At Kiewit, our mission is to make a meaningful impact through our construction operations. Whether it's tunneling through mountains, harnessing river energy, or building bridges that connect communities, we rely on skilled, safety-focused professionals to deliver exceptional results. Bring your ideas, dedication to quality, and strong work ethic. In return, we offer exciting career and travel opportunities, along with the satisfaction of building something extraordinary.

District Overview

Kiewit delivers engineering, procurement, installation, and construction services across multiple industries. We are committed to meeting project requirements and upholding corporate quality standards. Our core objective is to exceed client expectations and eliminate rework by doing the job right the first time.

Location

Kiewit’s culture is built around mobility and opportunity. We relocate teams based on project needs, individual development plans, skill sets, and career goals. Your journey with Kiewit will be tailored to align with both your aspirations and our business needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong understanding of company standards and guidelines

• Track and analyze client critique schedules an trends

• Communicate client feedback to employees

• Manage Corrective Action Reports and facilitate Root Cause Analysis

• Stay current on District Quality Manuals

• Identify and mitigate potential quality issues

• Participate in standards meetings and contribute quality-related insights

• Understand ISO 9001 requirements

• Assist with planning and conducting internal quality audits

• Review documentation, interview staff, and administer audit assessments

• Provide administrative support for audits and other quality initiatives

• Deliver quality presentations and share updates via internal channels

• Mentor Project Quality Coordinators

• Develop and maintain Project Quality Plans and associated metrics

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel and relocate (25%–50%)

• Pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering, welding technology, or a related field

• Familiarity with construction-related quality control procedures preferred

• Certifications such as ASQ, CQM, CQA, or CWI are a plus

• Ability to access all areas of a construction site in varying conditions

• Highly motivated with a strong initiative and commitment to excellence

• Strong work ethic and integrity

• Passion for safety and a commitment to ensuring a safe work environment

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet goals

• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail

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Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely

• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Base Compensation: $15.00/hr - $23.00/hr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from: 01/13/2026 - 06/01/2026

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Kiewit