Intern

COMPANY DESCRIPTION We are one of the largest one-stop Underground Utilities Infrastructure companies based in Singapore. We provide Underground Utilities Infrastructure construction and maintenance, sewer pipeline rehabilitation, road and airfield construction and maintenance as well as asphalt pre-mix production and construction waste recycling. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Research & Development (R&D) and Asphalt Premix Formulation Assist the R&D team in developing and improving asphalt premix formulations through bitumen modification, additive selection, and mix design optimisation. Support asphalt mix trials, preparation, and evaluation to meet project requirements and performance expectations. Gain exposure to advanced asphalt solutions, including: EME2: High-modulus asphalt concrete designed for heavy-duty base courses. W3B (HiP): Polymer-modified high-performance wearing course for high-stress areas such as bus lanes and heavy traffic zones. Plastic Asphalt: Sustainable asphalt solutions incorporating waste plastic materials into bituminous binders. Assist in evaluating binder and aggregate interactions to improve asphalt performance, durability, and quality. Support asphalt development activities in accordance with quality standards and industry practices. 2. Laboratory Testing and Material Analysis Conduct laboratory testing and analysis on asphalt materials, including aggregates, steel slag, bitumen, and asphalt premix samples. Perform material tests such as sieve analysis, particle size distribution, and Los Angeles Abrasion testing to assess aggregate properties and durability. Support asphalt performance and volumetric testing according to project specifications and authority requirements. Assist in evaluating asphalt properties through laboratory trials and simulated field condition testing. Gain hands-on experience in operating asphalt testing equipment, including Marshall Compactor, Multiloader, UTM machines, DSR, wheel tracker, ovens, and microscope equipment. Work closely with laboratory technicians and engineers to ensure accurate testing procedures and results. 3. Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) Documentation Assist in preparing QC test reports for R&D trials, production samples, and project submissions. Maintain laboratory records, test results, and technical documentation. Analyse test data and support the identification of any deviations against required specifications. Support compliance with project requirements, authority standards, and ISO 9001 quality management practices. QUALIFICATIONS Undergraduate students currently pursuing Civil Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering disciplines with an interest in asphalt technology, materials testing, and infrastructure development. Training will be provided. OTHER INFORMATION Work Schedule: 5-day work week Location: Office at No. 3 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore 729556 (North Singapore) Employee Benefits: Transportation: Enjoy a company-provided shuttle for easy transportation available from Woodlands and Kranji MRT Stations to the office for your convenience Company-provided lunch bus for easy access to meals. What You'll Learn Gain hands-on exposure to asphalt technology, pavement materials, and road construction solutions. Learn asphalt development, testing, and optimisation processes. Develop practical laboratory testing and engineering analysis skills. Gain experience with industry-standard equipment and QC practices. Work alongside experienced R&D engineers and laboratory professionals. Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Ley Choon Constructions and Engineering Pte Ltd