Field Engineer Intern - Summer in Northwest District

Kiewit; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is offering a Field Engineer Intern position in the Northwest District (Summer 2027) with locations in Vancouver, WA and other sites. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience in construction management, field engineering, and project support.

You will participate in planning, scheduling, cost control, and coordination with suppliers. The internship targets students pursuing civil engineering or construction management degrees, with full-time summer availability and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field.
• Strong interest in hands-on construction management and field engineering.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities
• Perform engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and solving minor technical problems during construction
• Maintaining records on job progress, costs, material usage
• Planning and scheduling of job segments
• Investigating issues and proposing solutions
• Reviewing plans and specs to determine material requirements and pricing
• Coordinating with suppliers to facilitate material deliveries

Skills

Civil engineering

Construction management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willing to travel

Education

Civil engineering / Construction management or related field

Job description

Kiewit is offering a Field Engineer Intern position in the Northwest District (Summer 2027) with locations in Vancouver, WA and other sites. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience in construction management, field engineering, and project support.

You will participate in planning, scheduling, cost control, and coordination with suppliers. The internship targets students pursuing civil engineering or construction management degrees, with full-time summer availability and a commitment to