Aspiring Field Engineer Intern - Civil Construction

Granite Construction; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Plans

Musculoskeletal Health Programs

Mental Wellness

More benefits

Job summary

Granite Construction offers internship and entry-level opportunities across nationwide locations to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering operations. You will learn how projects are planned and executed in the field while supporting a team of professionals.

You will interpret drawings for takeoffs, assist with documentation and scheduling, and help with estimates and change orders under supervision. Strong MS Office skills and teamwork are essential for success in this program.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to perform trigonometric calculations and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Interpret design drawings for takeoff and workforce planning for bidding and building construction projects.
• Prepare and distribute documentation such as status reports, punch lists, sketches, and material requirement calculations.
• Provide technical support regarding project materials, delivery dates and construction schedules.
• Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawings to support estimating and construction work.
• Develop job data including quantity take-offs and material pricing for estimates and bids.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Trigonometry

Effective communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Job description

Granite Construction offers internship and entry-level opportunities across nationwide locations to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering operations. You will learn how projects are planned and executed in the field while supporting a team of professionals.

You will interpret drawings for takeoffs, assist with documentation and scheduling, and help with estimates and change orders under supervision. Strong MS Office skills and teamwork are essential for success in this program.