Civil Construction Internship: Estimating & PM

Opitz Bürotechnik; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Hoar invites qualified students in civil or construction engineering to join our Internship Program for Summer 2027. You will gain exposure to estimating, project management, and field activities, helping with submittals, transmittals, and on-site support.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full-time in a construction-related degree, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, and are willing to work 40 hours per week during spring. US citizenship or permanent residency and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a four year or advanced degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Building Science
• Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Must maintain a 2.5+ GPA
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week during the spring semester
• Completed college freshman year
• Desire to pursue a career in the construction industry upon graduation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Valid Driver's License required

Responsibilities

• Gain understanding of the construction process
• Participate in quantity takeoff/quantity estimating
• Work with the submittal process: maintain logs, review and approve shop drawings and submittals
• Prepare transmittals for distribution for project documentation
• Assist in jobsite setup, permitting, and closeout

Skills

Computer skills

Spreadsheets

Communication skills

Willingness to take responsibility

Education

Pursuing Bachelors or higher in Construction Eng / Civil Eng / Building Science

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Hoar invites qualified students in civil or construction engineering to join our Internship Program for Summer 2027. You will gain exposure to estimating, project management, and field activities, helping with submittals, transmittals, and on-site support.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full-time in a construction-related degree, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, and are willing to work 40 hours per week during spring. US citizenship or permanent residency and a valid driver's license are required.