Field Engineer Intern — Foundations & Field Operations

Kiewit; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Foundations Co. offers an internship in construction management, focusing on field operations and geotechnical projects across North America.

You will develop engineering skills, participate in districts' estimating and field duties, and rotate through project activities while maintaining safety and ethics. The program emphasizes relocation to where work exists and provides exposure to underground and foundations projects, with potential involvement in estimating, site visits, and bid

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (oral and written) and ability to work in teams.
• Demonstrated initiative, ethics, and safety mindset.
• Must be able to travel/relocate as needed and work full-time during summer (May–August).

Responsibilities

• Field engineering and planning
• Cost control and project scheduling
• Quantity tracking and material procurement
• Contract administration and supervision of field activities
• Reviewing plans for material requirements and pricing
• Liaising with suppliers to expedite materials delivery

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team player

Time management

Education

Pursuing undergrad/grad in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

Kiewit Foundations Co. offers an internship in construction management, focusing on field operations and geotechnical projects across North America.

You will develop engineering skills, participate in districts' estimating and field duties, and rotate through project activities while maintaining safety and ethics. The program emphasizes relocation to where work exists and provides exposure to underground and foundations projects, with potential involvement in estimating, site visits, and bid