Design-Build Intern: Project Engineer in Training

Southland Industries; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid housing

Leadership exposure

Team events

Paid holidays

Job summary

Southland Industries internship program introduces students to design-build, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. A project engineer intern will assist design and project managers in coordinating a project, developing skills in design, estimating, and scheduling to better understand the coordination of the design-build construction process.

You will gain hands-on experience by supporting field labor, equipment and subcontractor procurement, document control, and coordination with design, trades,

Qualifications

• A strong work ethic
• Initiative and drive to get the job done
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to be resourceful and resilient
• Able to solve problems with limited support
• Quick learner who seeks answers on their own
• Positive attitude during all situations
• Accountability in stressful situations
• Goal-oriented mindset
• Collaborative spirit and a team player
• Strong active listening skills
• Competent general business writing and public speaking

Responsibilities

• Support field labor
• Provide labor feedback
• Support equipment and subcontractor procurement
• Ensure document control
• Support design, trade, and subcontractor coordination
• Assist in budget analysis, cost and margin projections, estimate project changes and impacts, etc.
• Assist in project schedules

Skills

Work ethic

Initiative

Communication skills

Resourceful

Problem solving

Quick learner

Positive attitude

Accountability

Goal oriented

Team player

Active listening

Business writing

Public speaking

Job description

Southland Industries internship program introduces students to design-build, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. A project engineer intern will assist design and project managers in coordinating a project, developing skills in design, estimating, and scheduling to better understand the coordination of the design-build construction process.

You will gain hands-on experience by supporting field labor, equipment and subcontractor procurement, document control, and coordination with design, trades,