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Intern Project Engineer School Year 2026-27, Oregon

Hoffman Construction Company · Lake Oswego, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$25.13–$31.5/hrPart-time

Principle Responsibilities

Assist the project team or department manager(s) in the following areas: coordination of site logistics, subcontractors/vendors and field inspections, quality control, schedule management, estimating, BIM/VDC or safety and/or document control from project preconstruction through closeout, and other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

  • Standing/Walking/Sitting: workday is combination of standing, walking and sitting
  • Climbing stairs: 5% of day
  • Hands/Arms: constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer use
  • Sight: visual acuity in near, mid and far range vision
  • Hearing: sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephone
  • Speech: sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephone
  • Bending/Twisting: minimal
  • Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: minimal
  • Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required
  • Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments
  • Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results
  • Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers

Qualifications, Skills And Abilities

  • Education background in materials and methods of construction
  • Pursuit of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method
  • Familiar with CSI specification system for construction
  • Ability to work closely with trade and craft people in a field work situation
  • Patience, professionalism and ability to maintain a cooperative attitude through pressure situations
  • Ability to handle several work activities at once while frequently interrupted by phone calls and urgent questions on work in progress
  • Training in design document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques
  • Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Teams) and Bluebeam
  • Experience with critical path method scheduling software such as Suretrack Project Manager and Primavera Project Planner (P6)
  • Experience with AutoCAD

About Us

Build What Matters. Create What’s Next. Hoffman Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing builder specializing in technically complex, sustainable projects across advanced technology, mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Since 1922, we’ve grown from entrepreneurial roots into a multi-billion-dollar, employee-owned enterprise—now a dynamic family of companies with a national presence and a legacy of excellence. At Hoffman Construction, your potential has room to grow. Whether you're on a jobsite or in a corporate office, you’ll be empowered to take initiative, explore new paths, and shape the future of construction. We believe in building opportunity together—by unlocking talent, inspiring innovation, and driving forward the ideas that make a difference. Join Us And Benefit From Competitive pay and advancement opportunitiesOngoing professional training and developmentComprehensive benefits—including free primary care for you and your family through our dedicated clinics, health insurance, paid time off, and a generous retirement plan.A culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and respect.

Application Information

Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Construction. Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.

EEO Statement

Hoffman Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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