Project Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

This position is responsible for assisting construction engineering operations to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret design/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects.
• Prepare and distribute all required documentation such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor.
• Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and construction schedules.
• Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawing and sketches to support estimating and construction work to meet changing job requirements.
• Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on construction projects.

Requirements

• Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree
• Field of Study Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, of technical training and related experience
• 0 - 2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
• Physical demands: regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard; occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus; reasonable accommodations may be made; subject to outside working conditions; at times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.

Skills

• Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or with a calculator.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.

Benefits

In addition to building the next generation of builders, Granite invests in its interns by providing them access to a broad benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more. Interns may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible interns. We invest in the future of our interns by providing them with access to Granite’s 401(k) plan where they are eligible for Granite’s 100% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that they defer into their 401(k) plan. Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.

Pay

Base Hourly Wage Range Hourly: $21.00 $26.00 Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors.