Power Market Field Engineer Intern | Travel & Growth

Kiewit Corporation; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation offers a Construction Management Internship that provides hands-on, real-world learning closely related to a full-time construction career. You’ll develop, participate in, and learn key field operations roles within the Power Market team.

The program emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork while exposing you to project controls, scheduling, cost estimation, and subcontractor coordination.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering or related degree
• Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship to begin or continue employment
• Knowledge of project scheduling and cost control; ability to read owner specifications and drawings
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with listed tools is a plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail; ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic; motivated and capable of working independently or in a team
• Willingness to relocate and travel as required
• Reliable transportation to and from work

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical, and heavy industrial systems
• Support administrative and construction activities; review proposals, drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, attend pre-bid meetings
• Learn how to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors
• Prepare work plans, ensure quality control, manage costs and materials, schedule equipment, and administer safety programs
• Aspire to be a future leader in fast-paced heavy construction environments
• This internship requires relocation

Skills

Construction management

Microsoft Office

Reading & interpreting drawings

Project scheduling

Cost control

Communication skills

Teamwork

Relocation willingness

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

SureTrak

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

ProLog

Primavera P6

Job description

Kiewit Corporation offers a Construction Management Internship that provides hands-on, real-world learning closely related to a full-time construction career. You’ll develop, participate in, and learn key field operations roles within the Power Market team.

The program emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork while exposing you to project controls, scheduling, cost estimation, and subcontractor coordination.