Field & Office Engineer Intern — Summer Travel

Kiewit; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit invites engineering students to join their Summer 2027 Internship in the Eastern District. You will gain hands-on exposure to field engineering, planning, cost control, scheduling, and procurement across transportation projects.

This internship offers a fast-paced environment with travel and relocation as needed, emphasizing safety, ethics, and teamwork. Ideal for students pursuing civil or electrical engineering or construction management degrees.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, electrical engineering, construction management or related.
• Willing to travel/relocate as needed.
• Available for full-time work during the summer (May–August).
• Strong work ethic and safety mindset.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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 (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
• Working with suppliers as required facilitating the handling and expediting delivery of materials.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication

Willing to travel/relocate

Safety mindset

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student in civil engineering

Job description

Kiewit invites engineering students to join their Summer 2027 Internship in the Eastern District. You will gain hands-on exposure to field engineering, planning, cost control, scheduling, and procurement across transportation projects.

This internship offers a fast-paced environment with travel and relocation as needed, emphasizing safety, ethics, and teamwork. Ideal for students pursuing civil or electrical engineering or construction management degrees.