Field Engineer Intern — Hands-On Construction & Travel

Kiewit; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is offering an Internship in the Northwest District, based in the United States. This hands-on program provides exposure to field engineering, project planning, and cost control while learning key construction management functions.

You will participate in diverse projects, relocate as needed, and work full-time during summer; candidates are pursuing civil engineering or construction management degrees, with a strong work ethic and safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel or relocate as needed.
• Available to work full-time during summer (June–August).
• Pursuing civil engineering, construction management or related degree.
• Able to access all points of a construction site in varying climates.
• Strong work ethic and initiative.
• Commitment to ethics, integrity and safety.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication.
• Team player who can work independently to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, scheduling, and quantity tracking.
• Material procurement, contract administration, and supervision of field activities.
• Perform engineering tasks using standard techniques and handle minor technical problems.
• Maintain records of job progress, costs, material usage.
• Plan and schedule job segments to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate with suppliers to facilitate delivery of materials.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Safety‑minded

Self‑motivation

Education

Pursuing civil engineering / construction management degree

Job description

Kiewit is offering an Internship in the Northwest District, based in the United States. This hands-on program provides exposure to field engineering, project planning, and cost control while learning key construction management functions.

You will participate in diverse projects, relocate as needed, and work full-time during summer; candidates are pursuing civil engineering or construction management degrees, with a strong work ethic and safety mindset.