Nuclear Field Engineer Intern — Construction Site Pro

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

401k with employer matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS seeks a Field Engineer Intern to support construction site engineering across nuclear projects. You will interpret designs, adjust for site conditions, manage technical issues, and ensure conformance to design specs with construction managers.

The role involves field verifications, quality inspections, and progressing technical submittals while applying safety and compliance standards to deliver critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or related degree.
• Aptitude for reading and understanding engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Ability to communicate engineering solutions effectively.
• Ability to verify construction work in the field and ensure compliance with drawings and specs.
• Team problem solving between design engineers and constructors.
• Knowledge of basic construction engineering principles and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support across estimating, construction, testing, and project closeout.
• Maintains records of installed quantities and completed work.
• Assists with permits, clearances, lockouts, and work authorizations before site work.
• Verifies work to meet safety, quality, environmental, and schedule requirements.
• Prepares procedures and technical documents; may prepare purchase requisitions.
• Reviews lessons learned with corporate teams; collaborates on projects.

Skills

Engineering reading skills

Effective communication

Field verification

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or related Degree

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS seeks a Field Engineer Intern to support construction site engineering across nuclear projects. You will interpret designs, adjust for site conditions, manage technical issues, and ensure conformance to design specs with construction managers.

The role involves field verifications, quality inspections, and progressing technical submittals while applying safety and compliance standards to deliver critical facilities.