Field-Ready Construction Engineer Intern & Co‑op

JP-Cullen

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

14 days+
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PPE provided
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

JP Cullen is offering an internship in Des Moines, IA, giving students a hands-on experience on active construction projects. You will work with a Project Manager and Superintendent, taking on field assignments, preparing shop drawings, updating drawings, and assisting with scheduling and document control.

This paid internship emphasizes learning, teamwork, and attention to detail. You'll gain exposure to change orders, RFIs, cost proposals, and closeout documentation while supporting

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in field and project management tasks under supervision.
  • Support shop drawings review and coordination.
  • Assist with RFIs, change orders, and cost proposals.
  • Support scheduling updates using Primavera P6.
  • Help prepare drawings and site plans.
  • Attend weekly jobsite coordination meetings and document minutes.
  • Assist with deliveries and material tracking.
  • Support project closeout documentation.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Willingness to learn

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

JP Cullen is offering an internship in Des Moines, IA, giving students a hands-on experience on active construction projects. You will work with a Project Manager and Superintendent, taking on field assignments, preparing shop drawings, updating drawings, and assisting with scheduling and document control.

This paid internship emphasizes learning, teamwork, and attention to detail. You'll gain exposure to change orders, RFIs, cost proposals, and closeout documentation while supporting

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