Construction Engineering Intern - Hands-On, Employee-Owned

KCI Technologies; New Jersey; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a motivated student for a Construction Engineering Internship to join our team for Summer 2027. This position offers hands-on experience supporting active construction projects under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.

Summer interns will work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks (mid-May to end-August). You will assist with structural analysis, temporary works, and BIM/CADD tasks, and communicate concepts to clients and contractors.

Qualifications

• This is an entry level position with no previous experience required.
• Currently enrolled in an ABET-Accredited College Engineering Program.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural engineering analysis and design of temporary and permanent works
• Support structural analysis of permanent structures during the construction phase
• Contribute to evaluating construction sequence proposals
• Prepare sketches and markups to help communicate design concepts to clients and contractors
• Assist in the preparation of project deliverables, including reports, permit applications, drawings and specifications, cost estimates, field data collection, shop drawing reviews, calculations, material testing, and BIM/CADD work
• Participate in basic survey tasks and observe construction activities
• Incorporate feedback from Project and Technical Managers into work products
• Complete assigned tasks within established schedules and budgets while developing professional skills

Education

ABET-Accredited College Engineering Program

GPA 3.0 or higher

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a motivated student for a Construction Engineering Internship to join our team for Summer 2027. This position offers hands-on experience supporting active construction projects under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.

Summer interns will work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks (mid-May to end-August). You will assist with structural analysis, temporary works, and BIM/CADD tasks, and communicate concepts to clients and contractors.