Construction Project Engineer Intern - Hybrid, Mentorship

Mcgrath Rent Corp; Arcade (GA); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and coaching from seasoned

Hands-on project work

Presentation opportunities to leaders

Real-world experience beyond the class

Networking across McGrath family of

Supportive workplace and growth focus

Job summary

McGrath Rent Corp invites applications for a Summer Internship Program in Arcade, GA. The internship runs for 10 weeks from June 1 to August 6, 2027, offering hands-on experience in construction project support and documentation.

You will work with project engineers and managers across planning, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and quality control, gaining exposure to real projects and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and actively pursuing an undergraduate degree, with at least two years of undergraduate study completed.
• Currently classified as a junior and expected to enter senior year after the internship.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Field of study: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Resourceful, motivated, and comfortable learning in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Highly organized, adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive.
• A collaborative, customer-focused mindset and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.
• Support project engineers and managers with documentation, schedules, meeting notes, submittals, requests for information, and reporting.
• Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor progress and reinforce safety and quality expectations.
• Track project budgets, timelines, deliverables, and open items using project management tools.
• Coordinate information among internal teams, vendors, subcontractors, and other project partners.
• Help maintain accurate project files and prepare status updates, closeout documents, and lessons learned.
• Collaborate with your team, ask thoughtful questions, and follow through on commitments.
• Perform other duties and project work as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Two years of undergraduate study completed

Junior entering senior year after internship

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

McGrath Rent Corp invites applications for a Summer Internship Program in Arcade, GA. The internship runs for 10 weeks from June 1 to August 6, 2027, offering hands-on experience in construction project support and documentation.

You will work with project engineers and managers across planning, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and quality control, gaining exposure to real projects and cross-functional collaboration.