Field Engineering Intern: Hands-On Civil Projects

Kiewit; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is offering a Summer 2027 Engineer Internship in the Eastern District. This full-time temporary internship provides hands-on construction management experience across heavy civil projects, with relocation and travel as needed to build a diverse field exposure and professional network.

You're pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil or electrical engineering, construction management, or related fields, and you are highly motivated, safety‑minded, and capable of independent

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, electrical engineering, construction management or related
• Ability to travel or relocate as needed
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Safety-minded with the ability to work on construction sites in varied climates

Responsibilities

• Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities
• Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction
• Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
• Planning and scheduling of job and/or job segments
• Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate
• Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements; pricing of materials
• Working with suppliers to facilitate delivery of materials

Skills

Travel flexibility

Full-time summer work

Construction site access

Strong work ethic

Ethics and integrity

Safety awareness

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Time management

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering or related

Electrical engineering or construction management (related)

Job description

Kiewit is offering a Summer 2027 Engineer Internship in the Eastern District. This full-time temporary internship provides hands-on construction management experience across heavy civil projects, with relocation and travel as needed to build a diverse field exposure and professional network.

You're pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil or electrical engineering, construction management, or related fields, and you are highly motivated, safety‑minded, and capable of independent