Intern ENGINEERING Summer 2027 - Virginia & North Carolina

Management Services Corporation; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Caton Construction Group is offering summer Engineering Intern positions for 10-12 week internships in Charlottesville or Richmond, VA, and Raleigh, Charlotte, Southport, or Winston-Salem, NC. Projects cover heavy bridge, roadway, and site development work.

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's in civil engineering or related field, with Sophomore level or higher coursework completed. Interns will support construction staff under project team supervision, assist with estimating, scheduling,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a construction-related field.
• Open to students who have completed sophomore level classes and above.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates project activities under supervision from Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Superintendent.
• Performs project accounting and scheduling activities with assistance.
• Performs estimating functions as requested with assistance.
• Assists with development of work plans and quantity tracking.
• Assists with construction layout when required and monitors quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Knowledge of phases of construction projects and basic math concepts.

Skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Self-starter

Task-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction-related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Admin Support Cary, NC, US

Salary Range: $20.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Caton Construction Group

one of The Caton Companies, is a mid-size and growing heavy civil construction company with corporate offices near Charlottesville, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina. With over 200 employees, our projects range from large heavy bridge and roadway construction projects to smaller site development projects. We currently have active construction activities across Virginia and North Carolina.

We are seeking summer Engineering Interns for 10-12 week internships in Charlottesville or Richmond, Virginia, and Raleigh, Charlotte, Southport, or Winston-Salem, North Carolina. (Additional potential intern sites are pending.) Positions will start in late May or early June, 2027. Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a construction-related field. Open to students who have successfully completed sophomore level classes and above.

The Engineering Intern provides technical support to construction staff under the supervision of the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Superintendent. Other duties will include:

• Coordinates project activities with direct supervision from Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Superintendent;
• Performs project accounting and scheduling activities with assistance;
• Performs estimating functions as requested with assistance;
• Assists with development of work plans and quantity tracking;
• Assists with construction layout when required and monitors quality;
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Basic knowledge of phases of construction projects,
• Knowledge of mathematics functions (geometry, basic algebra)
• Strong attention to detail
• Very task-oriented and self starter
• Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Candidates must have their own reliable personal transportation. Assistance with lodging my be available.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.