Field & Office Construction Project Engineer Intern

Wohlsen Construction Company; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction Company is seeking a Construction Project Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 in Lancaster County, PA. You will gain hands-on experience by supporting the project team with submittals, RFIs, and documentation on commercial construction projects.

As an intern, you will assist with schedule updates, cost tracking, site visits, and coordination with trade partners, while developing professional skills under the guidance of project managers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in construction management, civil or architectural engineering, or related fields.
• Strong written communication, organization, proofreading, and follow-through skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with construction mgmt tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect, review, process, and distribute submittals and RFIs.
• Prepare and distribute project documentation, meeting minutes, and communications.
• Assist with bid package coordination, quote coverage, project billings, and draws.
• Maintain accurate project files and logs (permits, change orders, submittals, RFIs, closeout).
• Support Project Managers with schedule updates, cost tracking, and day-to-day activities.
• Participate in site walks, safety inspections, and team meetings.
• Coordinate with trade/design partners and internal teams; travel to sites as assigned.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Written communication

Organization

Travel readiness

Education

Pursuing a degree in Construction Management / Civil Engineering / Architectural Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Scheduling software

Job description

Wohlsen Construction Company is seeking a Construction Project Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 in Lancaster County, PA. You will gain hands-on experience by supporting the project team with submittals, RFIs, and documentation on commercial construction projects.

As an intern, you will assist with schedule updates, cost tracking, site visits, and coordination with trade partners, while developing professional skills under the guidance of project managers.