Field-Driven Construction Engineer Intern & Co-op

JP Cullen; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly compensation

PPE

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

JP Cullen is offering a paid internship in Des Moines, IA, for students pursuing Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, or related fields. You will gain real-world experience on active projects, supporting the Project Manager and Superintendent, and assisting with field work, shop drawings, scheduling, and project closeout.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and learning, with hourly compensation, PPE, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree related to construction or engineering.
• Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills.
• Desire to learn and grow within a field setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager or Superintendent with field assignments and documentation.
• Review, expedite, and coordinate shop drawings and submittals.
• Participate in scheduling updates using Primavera P6 or similar tools.
• Assist with project closeout documents and as-built updates.
• Support coordination meetings and follow up on action items.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork abilities

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, or related field

Job description

JP Cullen is offering a paid internship in Des Moines, IA, for students pursuing Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, or related fields. You will gain real-world experience on active projects, supporting the Project Manager and Superintendent, and assisting with field work, shop drawings, scheduling, and project closeout.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and learning, with hourly compensation, PPE, and opportunities for professional development.