Field Project Engineer Intern — Paid, Autonomy & Growth

Granger Construction; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Autonomy

Career development

Challenging work

Job summary

Granger Construction invites motivated students to join as a Field-based Assistant Project Engineer Intern in Michigan. You’ll support project managers and field teams with documentation, scheduling, and daily coordination while reviewing drawings to ensure alignment with goals and standards.

You will document progress, attend on-site meetings, draft RFIs and submittals, and help maintain safety and logistics with subcontractors and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in building construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with the capability to lead by example.
• Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new software and adapt to project needs.
• Ability to work full-time during the internship period.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers and field teams by assisting in project documentation, scheduling, and coordination of daily activities.
• Review project drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with project goals and industry standards.
• Track and document project progress, including daily logs, material deliveries, and work completed.
• Participate in on-site meetings to gain exposure to real-time problem-solving and decision-making.
• Assist in the preparation of RFIs and submittals to ensure project milestones are met.
• Contribute to maintaining project safety standards by observing and reporting on-site conditions.
• Engage with subcontractors and suppliers, supporting procurement and logistics activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Proactive problem solving

Team leadership by example

Technology fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Building Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

ProCore

ViewPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

Granger Construction invites motivated students to join as a Field-based Assistant Project Engineer Intern in Michigan. You’ll support project managers and field teams with documentation, scheduling, and daily coordination while reviewing drawings to ensure alignment with goals and standards.

You will document progress, attend on-site meetings, draft RFIs and submittals, and help maintain safety and logistics with subcontractors and suppliers.