On-Site Project Engineer Intern — Construction

Cahill Contractors; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cahill Contractors offers a summer internship where you’ll join our Bay Area team and be immersed from day one. You’ll work on active projects, engaging with subcontractors and design teams, alongside Superintendents and Project Management staff.

Expect ongoing training, on-the-job coaching, and targeted sessions, including a summer problem-based project similar to ASC competitions. This program includes opportunities to connect with peers and Cahill employees through tours and events.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred but not required.
• Comfortable with Excel; solid math and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented, with a track record of following through on tasks and hitting deadlines.
• Curious, coachable, and ready to learn on an active jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Be a vital member of our team, boots on the ground on a Bay Area jobsite.
• Work through challenges and problem-solve in real time; your contributions and efforts count from week one.
• Live out the Cahill Core values by working closely with Superintendents and Project Management staff. Safety Above All Else!
• Gain first-hand experience with construction management tools and processes, including RFIs, submittals, subcontractor management, sitelogistics, and scheduling.
• Build practical skills that set you apart when you're ready to start your career in construction.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Curious / coachable

Math skills

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

OPC

BIM

Job description

Cahill Contractors offers a summer internship where you’ll join our Bay Area team and be immersed from day one. You’ll work on active projects, engaging with subcontractors and design teams, alongside Superintendents and Project Management staff.

Expect ongoing training, on-the-job coaching, and targeted sessions, including a summer problem-based project similar to ASC competitions. This program includes opportunities to connect with peers and Cahill employees through tours and events.