Hybrid Construction Project Engineer Intern – Mentorship

McGrath RentCorp; Arcade (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on training

Present work to leaders

Real-world experience beyond classroom

Professional growth and collaboration

McGrath culture of balance and respect

Job summary

McGrath invites you to its Summer 2027 Construction Services Internship. The program runs June 1 through August 6, 2027, a 10-week period to gain real-world experience, build skills, and make meaningful connections while contributing to work that matters.

You will work with project engineers and construction managers to apply classroom knowledge to planning, schedules, site activities, budgets, and quality requirements. The role is hybrid with 2–3 on-site days per week.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student in construction-related field with minimum two years completed.
• GPA 3.0+ required.
• Interest in construction management and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.
• Support project engineers and managers with documentation, schedules, meeting notes, submittals, RFIs, and reporting.
• Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor progress and reinforce safety and quality expectations.
• Track project budgets, timelines, deliverables, and open items using project management tools.
• Coordinate information among internal teams, vendors, subcontractors, and other project partners.
• Help maintain accurate project files and prepare status updates, closeout documents, and lessons learned.

Skills

Clear written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Highly organized

Collaborative mindset

Customer-focused mindset

Adaptable

Proactive

Education

Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and actively pursuing an undergraduate degree, with at least two years of undergraduate study completed.

Currently classified as a junior and expected to enter senior year after the internship.

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Field of study: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or related field.

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

McGrath invites you to its Summer 2027 Construction Services Internship. The program runs June 1 through August 6, 2027, a 10-week period to gain real-world experience, build skills, and make meaningful connections while contributing to work that matters.

You will work with project engineers and construction managers to apply classroom knowledge to planning, schedules, site activities, budgets, and quality requirements. The role is hybrid with 2–3 on-site days per week.