Field Engineer Intern: Construction Site Ops

Kiewit; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Travel opportunities

Job summary

MEC (Mass Electric Construction Co.) offers an internship in Field Operations focused on construction management. You will participate in field engineering, planning, cost control and procurement while learning through hands-on projects and safety-focused teams.

Based in the MEC Industrial district, this internship requires pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering or construction management, willingness to travel or relocate, and availability May–August for full-time

Qualifications

• Pursuing civil engineering or construction management degree.
• Willingness to travel or relocate.
• Available full-time during summer (May–August).
• Ability to access construction sites.
• Strong work ethic and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities.
• Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction.
• Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
• Planning and scheduling of job and/or job segments.
• Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate.
• Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
• Working with suppliers as required facilitating the handling and expediting delivery of materials

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Currently pursuing civil engineering or construction management degree

Job description

MEC (Mass Electric Construction Co.) offers an internship in Field Operations focused on construction management. You will participate in field engineering, planning, cost control and procurement while learning through hands-on projects and safety-focused teams.

Based in the MEC Industrial district, this internship requires pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering or construction management, willingness to travel or relocate, and availability May–August for full-time