Student Assistant

at  COWI

JOIN OUR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TEAM IN KONGENS LYNGBY

In this role, we are looking for a student assistant, with interest in laboratory work to join our team. We are a team of 18 colleagues working with Condition Assessment, Testing, and Repair of Bridges and Civil Structures, primarily working on projects in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries mainly for large public clients. We aim to be the most skilled consultant in our area, including digitalisation and sustainability.
In this position, you will be working on tasks primarily within Operation & Maintenance, hereunder also tasks in COWIs own Building Material Laboratory, mainly working with concrete technology.

Your key tasks will be:

• Assisting with laboratory analysis, reporting and operation
• Maintenance and follow-up on best practice tools
• Assist with on-site inspections
• Write inspection reports
• Assist with different tasks on our various projects

We do not expect you to know everything from the beginning, but that you are curious about the projects, project phases and the implementation of tools, and willing to take on different types of tasks.
Working hours are on average approx. one day a week.

YOUR SKILLS. OUR TEAM. TOGETHER WE DESIGN THE FUTURE.

We are looking for a proactive and communicative team player who can work effectively and take responsibility. The ideal candidate is structured, able to complete tasks systematically, and maintain an overview, while being part of a shared and efficient work process.

Furthermore, we imagine that you meet the following qualifications:

• You are a Structural and Civil Engineering student, or similar, currently writing your Bachelor Thesis or just finished it, with approximately 2 years remaining in your studies.
• You are an experienced user of Microsoft Excel
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks in the laboratory
• You speak and write fluently Danish and English (Danish is the used language in most of the projects)
• You have an eye for detail, are structured and quality-conscious
• You emphasize integrity and excel at teamwork

• Assisting with laboratory analysis, reporting and operation
• Maintenance and follow-up on best practice tools
• Assist with on-site inspections
• Write inspection reports
• Assist with different tasks on our various project