Field Engineer Intern

Pulice; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness benefits

Job summary

FlatironDragados invites students to join the Summer 2027 Intern Program in San Antonio as Field Engineer Interns. You will apply classroom knowledge to real projects, supporting field staff and engineers.

The role emphasizes site evaluation, surveying, and documentation control across active construction sites. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Civil Engineering or Construction Management programs, with a willingness to learn, adapt quickly, and contribute to project schedules and quality

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or similar program at an accredited college.
• Currently pursuing a degree with focus on field engineering and construction methods.
• Strong willingness to learn and apply on-site engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing
• Support QA/QC engineering materials testing
• Apply survey knowledge to aid project layout and checks for conformance
• Review project drawings and coordinate design changes
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases etc.
• Initiate engineering design clarifications
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for efficiency
• Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and coordination
• Respond to field for design clarification and manage subcontractors on site
• Provide design assistance to the project engineer for temporary structures using CAD

Skills

Engineering Concepts

CAD Tools

Surveying

Education

Engineering or Construction Management program

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Come intern with us in the San Antonio while working and training with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados' Intern Program Summer 2027 provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering and Construction Management.

As a Field Engineer Intern, you will be given the opportunity to apply your academic training and skills in a real-world setting at any number of project locations. In addition, you will assist the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and the rest of the on-site construction staff in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of engineering technology by performing any combination of the following duties at a project job site.

Field Engineer Interns will be required to have a working knowledge of the entire project, including plan interpretation, project specifications, project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or combination of the following tasks, you shall support published corporate policies, set a productive and consistent work example, and be responsible to follow up on all tasks assigned.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing
• Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing
• Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking of work to confirm work is in conformance with plans and specifications
• Review project drawings and coordinate any design changes
• Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases etc.
• Initiate engineering design clarifications
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency
• Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and interact will all involved in scheduling decision processes
• Respond to field for design clarification, and manage subcontractors field operations and verify contract payments
• Provide design assistance to the project engineer for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools

Who You Are

Field Engineer Interns/Co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in a(n) Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university.

Why Join Our Team

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $25.00/Hr.

Salary Max

USD $29.00/Hr.