Field Engineer Internship Summer 2027

About the role

As an intern you will be learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in the office.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foreman, and Crews on Project Deliverables.
• Process/manage material deliveries – ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and are following contract documents.
• Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.
• High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.
• Participate in monthly forecasting revenue and cost accruals.
• Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates.
• Process and estimate change orders and requests for information as directed by the Project Manager.
• Follows OHLA USA policies and procedures, including safety policies.

Requirements

• Pursuing degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Basic knowledge of the construction industry preferred but not required
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to function as a team builder/player

Benefits

• On-site hands-on training
• Engaging work environment

Pay

Minimum Salary USD $21.00/Hr. Maximum Salary USD $24.00/Hr.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise.