Design-Build Project Engineer Intern (Paid Housing)

Southland Industries, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid housing (some locations)

Potential full-time opportunities

Training/professional development

Company-paid memberships

Job summary

Southland Industries, Inc. offers an internship program exposing students to design-build, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection coordination.

Interns assist design or project managers, supporting field labor, procurement, and budget analysis to understand project changes and coordination across trades. You will gain hands-on experience, work alongside company leaders, participate in group activities, and may receive paid housing in some locations, with potential for full-time employment after

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and initiative required.
• Ability to be resourceful and resilient.
• Problem solving with limited support.
• Fast learner who seeks answers independently.
• Positive attitude in all situations.
• Accountability in stressful situations.
• Collaborative team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist design manager or project manager in coordinating a project using engineering, labor, equipment, materials, tools and subcontracted services.
• Support field labor, equipment and subcontractor procurement.
• Support design, trade and subcontractor coordination.
• Assist in budget analysis, cost and margin projections, and estimating project changes.

Skills

Work ethic

Initiative

Resourcefulness

Problem solving

Fast learner

Positive attitude

Accountability under pressure

Goal orientation

Team player

Business writing & public speaking

Job description

Southland Industries, Inc. offers an internship program exposing students to design-build, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection coordination.

Interns assist design or project managers, supporting field labor, procurement, and budget analysis to understand project changes and coordination across trades. You will gain hands-on experience, work alongside company leaders, participate in group activities, and may receive paid housing in some locations, with potential for full-time employment after