Construction Engineer Intern: Hands-On & Mentorship

Granite Construction; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending plans

401(k) employer match

Job summary

Granite Construction in Tempe, AZ is seeking an enthusiastic intern to assist construction engineering operations, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and supporting estimates.

You will interpret drawings for takeoffs, prepare documentation, support material scheduling, and help with change orders. A high school diploma and progress toward a bachelor’s degree are required; 0-2 years in related roles is ideal. Proficiency with MS Office and basic trig is helpful.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 0-2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.

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.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Trigonometry

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Granite Construction in Tempe, AZ is seeking an enthusiastic intern to assist construction engineering operations, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and supporting estimates.

You will interpret drawings for takeoffs, prepare documentation, support material scheduling, and help with change orders. A high school diploma and progress toward a bachelor’s degree are required; 0-2 years in related roles is ideal. Proficiency with MS Office and basic trig is helpful.