Hands-on Construction Engineering Intern

Branch; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch is seeking an Engineering Intern for our Summer Internship program in Richmond, VA. We welcome rising Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors pursuing degrees in Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields, offering a structured learning environment and mentoring in the construction industry.

Interns will gain exposure to Preconstruction, Project Management and Field Supervision tasks, with real responsibilities and training to

Qualifications

• Enrolled undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Strong communication and professional demeanor.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Design-Build Coordinators to learn the process of winning and managing Design-Build Projects.
• Collaborate with pursuit teams and project teams to influence design efforts.
• Attend Technical Work Group meetings with designers/owners.
• Assist with research (specifications) and documentation.
• Help prepare deliverables such as meeting minutes and schedules.
• Brainstorm with project teams to improve safety, quality, schedule, or reduce cost.
• Develop working drawings/work plans to support project teams.
• Support Preconstruction, Project Management and Field Supervision activities with training and mentoring.
• Interact with subcontractors, vendors, and owners.
• Participate in cost planning, scheduling, procurement, cost control, and quality management.
• Prepare a final presentation detailing internship experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate student in Building Construction/Civil/Construction Eng/Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Branch is seeking an Engineering Intern for our Summer Internship program in Richmond, VA. We welcome rising Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors pursuing degrees in Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields, offering a structured learning environment and mentoring in the construction industry.

Interns will gain exposure to Preconstruction, Project Management and Field Supervision tasks, with real responsibilities and training to