Construction Project Engineer Intern: Real-World Experience

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. offers a Project Engineer Internship on active projects within the region to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.

Interns report to the Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager on-site, applying engineering and leadership skills to real-world situations throughout the project lifecycle. Interns will be exposed to general contracting and subcontract administration, scheduling, procurement, coordination of MEP systems, and quality control

Qualifications

• Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior working toward a Bachelor's degree (Construction Management or Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering).
• Valid interest in pursuing a career in Construction/Project Management is required.
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist team with General Contract and Subcontract administration
• Exposure to Construction Scheduling
• Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination
• Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
• Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
• Maintenance of As-Built plans
• Exposure to and monitoring of quality control - field and shop
• Monitor and document job-site safety and accident prevention

Skills

General construction knowledge

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. offers a Project Engineer Internship on active projects within the region to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.

Interns report to the Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager on-site, applying engineering and leadership skills to real-world situations throughout the project lifecycle. Interns will be exposed to general contracting and subcontract administration, scheduling, procurement, coordination of MEP systems, and quality control