Field Engineer Intern: Hands-On Construction Projects

ORION; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Pre-Tax Health Spending Accounts

Job summary

ORION in Honolulu, HI seeks a Project Engineer to plan, direct, and coordinate project activities to achieve goals on time and within budget. The role requires collaboration with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure drawings, submittals, and schedules are aligned.

You will review shop drawings, monitor costs, maintain logs, and support end-of-month financial reporting. Strong communication and leadership are essential in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of construction-related experience.
• BS Degree in Construction Management or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of Project Engineer functions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership abilities under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
• Problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills for project efficiency.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and field/office environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning pre-job meetings, including plans, budgets, and scheduling.
• Assist Project Manager in management of all assigned jobs.
• Review and process shop drawings and submittals for accuracy.
• Distribute drawing revisions and obtain new shop drawings as needed.
• Price revisions and update logs; coordinate with PMs and client/GC.
• Maintain PM Submittal and RCO logs for assigned projects.
• Keep project schedules updated with durations and delays.
• Order and verify materials (rebar, shoring, forming, post-tensioning).
• Communicate with Superintendents and visit job sites to resolve issues.
• Approve and code invoices; track manhours and job costs weekly.
• Support end-of-month financial reports and project updates for management.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

BS in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

PlanGrid

Adobe

Job description

ORION in Honolulu, HI seeks a Project Engineer to plan, direct, and coordinate project activities to achieve goals on time and within budget. The role requires collaboration with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure drawings, submittals, and schedules are aligned.

You will review shop drawings, monitor costs, maintain logs, and support end-of-month financial reporting. Strong communication and leadership are essential in a fast-paced construction environment.