College Internship / Co-op

PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Paving

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Networking events
Structured mentorship
Post-internship feedback
Full-time summer internships

Job summary

PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group invites motivated college students to join a paid internship program spanning Engineering, Accounting, Marketing, Safety, or Surveying. You will work side-by-side with industry professionals on real projects, gaining hands-on experience that benefits the community.

The internship offers full-time summer slots (May–August) or semester-long options, with mentorship, networking events, and post-internship feedback to guide your career path.

Qualifications

  • Current student in Engineering, Accounting, Marketing, Safety, or Surveying (Juniors & Seniors preferred)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills are expected
  • Reliable transportation is important for site-based roles
  • Eagerness to learn and make an impact during the internship

Responsibilities

  • Engineering Interns: Assist project engineers and superintendents on active job sites
  • Engineering Interns: Work on project documentation, cost tracking, and pay estimates
  • Engineering Interns: Support scheduling and coordination with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Engineering Interns: Dive into estimating through quantity takeoffs, supplier outreach, and project evaluation
  • Safety Interns: Support site safety managers
  • Safety Interns: Participate in employee safety training and inspections
  • Safety Interns: Learn about risk management and claim investigations
  • Surveying Interns: Gain field experience on active construction projects
  • Surveying Interns: Assist surveyors with daily site activities and measurements
  • Accounting & Marketing Interns: Collaborate with professionals in financial management or marketing communications
  • Accounting & Marketing Interns: Work on meaningful projects that strengthen business operations and outreach

Skills

Strong communication
Problem-solving
Reliable transportation
Eagerness to learn

Education

Engineering student
Accounting student
Marketing student
Safety student
Surveying student

Tools

None

Job description

Kickstart Your Career with a Paid Internship at PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group!

Are you ready to take your classroom knowledge and put it into action? The PJ Dick/Trumbull and The Lindy Group family of companies is looking for motivated college students to join our structured internship program-a chance to gain hands-on experiencein Engineering, Accounting, Marketing, Safety, or Surveying while working side-by-side with industry professionals.

This isn't your typical internship. You won't be fetching coffee-you'll be part of the team, contributing to real projects that make an impact in your community.

Why Intern with Us?
  • Top-Tier Experience: We're consistently ranked in the Top 100 Builders in the U.S. by Engineering News-Record.
  • Award-Winning Workplace: Voted multiple times as one of the region's "Best Places to Work".
  • Career Growth: Gain industry knowledge, technical skills, and networking connections that can give you a competitive edge after graduation.
  • Team Culture: Join a supportive environment that values safety, innovation, and collaboration.
What You'll Do

Depending on your department, you may:

Engineering Interns

  • Assist project engineers and superintendents on active job sites
  • Work on project documentation, cost tracking, and pay estimates
  • Support scheduling and coordination with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Dive into estimating through quantity takeoffs, supplier outreach, and project evaluation

Safety Interns

  • Support site safety managers
  • Participate in employee safety training and inspections
  • Learn about risk management and claim investigations

Surveying Interns

  • Gain field experience on active construction projects
  • Assist surveyors with daily site activities and measurements

Accounting & Marketing Interns

  • Collaborate with professionals in financial management or marketing communications
  • Work on meaningful projects that strengthen business operations and outreach
Program Highlights
  • Full-time summer internships (May-August) or semester-long options
  • Networking events with executives and fellow interns
  • Structured mentorship and post-internship feedback to guide your career path
What We're Looking For
  • Current student in Engineering, Accounting, Marketing, Safety, or Surveying (Juniors & Seniors preferred)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable transportation (especially for site-based roles)
  • Eagerness to learn and make an impact

Ready to Build Your Future?

Look for us at your campus career fair in September-October or January-February - we'd love to meet you!

Individuals with Disabilities: PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use the career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this site, please contact us for assistance at 412.807.2000 or email us at careers@pjdick.com.

PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear: We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

To view our EEO policy, click here; to view our Section 503 and VEVRAA Affiant policy, click here.

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