Intern Construction Project Engineer

Dawson Construction LLC; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Dawson Construction LLC offers an engineering- and construction-focused internship program with hands-on exposure across job sites, project engineering, administration, and field management during summer breaks.

Interns work on safety-first tasks, read plans, document job details, and contribute to reports while learning from experienced professionals in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Bellingham.

Qualifications

• Incoming juniors or seniors in a 4-year college program.
• Majoring in engineering or construction management.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols in a Safety First environment.
• Learn hands-on skills on job sites and departments.
• Gather information and complete projects and reports.
• Read plans and document job details.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Documentation

Education

Pursuing a 4-year degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Dawson Construction LLC operates in rugged and beautiful Southeast Alaska and Northwest Washington with offices and internships in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Bellingham, where nature's playground is right out your front door. If you are a motivated individual, who is passionate about building and embraces new challenges, we want to talk to you! Dawson is always looking for new team members who value self-improvement and embrace excellence, and our people are our future. This is why one of Dawson's core values is to create a culture of hard work and continuous improvement within a rewarding and challenging workplace. Come Build Your Career with us!

Position Description

Dawson Construction LLC 's internship program provides students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure in their chosen field. Most interns work during their summer breaks between academic sessions.

While interning with Dawson, students may be assigned to various areas of the company including construction job sites, construction yard and equipment sites, project engineering, project administration, and field management.

Goals and Objectives

• Interns learn various areas of commercial construction.
• Complete a meaningful experience that prepares interns for a successful transition to challenging and rewarding careers.
• Expose interns to a wide range of construction activities, and let them dive deep into a few areas.

Duties

May provide support to various departments or job sites, with assignments that can include:

• Following safety protocols in a Safety First environment.
• Learning hands on skills.
• Supporting job sites or administrative departments.
• Gathering information.
• Completing projects and reports.
• Reading plans and documenting job details.

Position Requirements

Candidates

Ideal candidates may be incoming juniors or seniors in college, currently enrolled in a 4-year institution majoring in engineering or construction management.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans and Drug Free Workplace

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a culture of continuous improvement and

opportunity for career advancement through continued company growth.