Field Engineer Intern: Power Construction and Travel Growth

Kiewit; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking motivated students for a hands-on internship in construction management within the Power Market. You will gain experience across estimating, scheduling and field operations while supporting administrative and field activities.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth in a dynamic, travel-ready environment, with relocation required to project locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering or related degree.
• Knowledge of project scheduling and cost control; able to read owner specs and drawings.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills; detail-oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial systems.
• Support administrative and construction activities: review proposals/specifications, drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, attend pre-bid meetings.
• Learn how to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
• Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs and maintain owner relations.
• We are looking for the next generation of leaders who strive for excellence and have the drive to work in fast-paced heavy construction.
• This job requires relocation.

Skills

Project scheduling

Cost estimation

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Education

Construction Management / Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SureTrak

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

ProLog

Primavera P6

Job description

Kiewit is seeking motivated students for a hands-on internship in construction management within the Power Market. You will gain experience across estimating, scheduling and field operations while supporting administrative and field activities.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth in a dynamic, travel-ready environment, with relocation required to project locations as needed.