Field Engineer Intern — Hands-on Construction Learning

Kiewit; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking motivated interns for hands-on construction management experience in the Power Market. You will participate in estimating, scheduling and field operations, learning from seasoned professionals across mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial systems.

Ideal candidates are pursuing related degrees, with strong organizational and communication skills, and willingness to relocate or travel as required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering or related degree.
• Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship to begin/continue employment.
• Broad knowledge of project scheduling and cost control; ability to read specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial systems.
• Support administrative and construction activities; review proposals, drawings, perform takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, attend pre-bid meetings.
• Learn to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
• Prepare work plans, ensure quality control, track costs/materials, schedule equipment, manage safety programs and owner relations.
• Demonstrate leadership potential in a fast-paced construction environment.
• This job requires relocation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Team player

Relocation willingness

Travel readiness

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SureTrak

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

Pro Log

Primavera P6

Job description

Kiewit is seeking motivated interns for hands-on construction management experience in the Power Market. You will participate in estimating, scheduling and field operations, learning from seasoned professionals across mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial systems.

Ideal candidates are pursuing related degrees, with strong organizational and communication skills, and willingness to relocate or travel as required.