Hands-On Construction Engineering Internship (Paid)

Austin Industries, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Austin Commercial offers a construction engineering internship program, providing hands-on experience on marquee projects across Texas and other states. Interns work under seasoned professionals, gain exposure to project submittals, RFIs, logs, field inspections and safety practices, and participate in weekly meetings.

Internships are paid, with Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 sessions including a 12-week full-time summer option.

Responsibilities

• Processing submittals by reviewing, filing and distributing submittals
• Sending RFIs to architects and engineers
• Keeping concrete, rebar, RFI and plan logs up to date
• Resolving problems generated from the plans and/or specifications
• Establishing control points and lines using field instruments
• Locating embeds in the slab and verifying embed locations per approved shops
• Assisting in locating openings in the structure and assisting in establishing vertical control for the structure
• Locating other miscellaneous items in the field
• Documenting: Updating and distributing construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings and samples
• Aiding with quality control inspections utilizing specific software
• Verifying pre-pour checklists and checking proper formwork framing/shoring installation per approved shops
• Participating in and aiding with weekly safety meetings as requested, including writing meetings minutes
• Leading project orientation and maintenance logs
• Assisting with maintaining project look-ahead schedules
• Assisting with trade contractor coordination and scheduling
• Verifying proper construction techniques per plans and specs and raising concerns and following through with trade until corrected
• Maintaining city inspection records and walking with Superintendent during inspections
• Other miscellaneous duties as defined by the Project Manager or Superintendent

Job description

Austin Commercial offers a construction engineering internship program, providing hands-on experience on marquee projects across Texas and other states. Interns work under seasoned professionals, gain exposure to project submittals, RFIs, logs, field inspections and safety practices, and participate in weekly meetings.

Internships are paid, with Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 sessions including a 12-week full-time summer option.