Project Engineer Intern

Ryan Companies US Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance and Wellness

Parenting Benefits

Employee Discount Programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ryan Companies has an exciting internship opportunity for a Project Engineer Intern in Austin, TX. The role supports project teams May–August (summer) or January–August (spring co-op) or May–December (fall co-op), with a focus on construction processes and company policies.

You will assist with budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, change orders, and on-site coordination, scheduling, quality control, and safety while learning how projects are executed from planning to closeout.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering/management or closely related field.
• Within 18 months of graduating.

Responsibilities

• Gain understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.
• Develop understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost accounting

Invoices

Contracts

Change orders

Job-site coordination

Scheduling

Quality control

Safety

Reading drawings

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction engineering/management

Job description

Job Description:Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Engineer Intern. This position is available in 2027 as a summer internship running from May-August, or a Spring Co-op running from January-August, or a Fall Co-op running from May-December.As a Project Engineer Intern, you will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies.Some things you can expect to do:Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.To be successful in this role:You must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering/management or closely related field and within 18 months of graduating.Be able to work 40 hours a week for at least a three-month term.You will really stand out if you:Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods.Have the ability to perform mathematical calculations.Possess the ability to read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings.Communicate clearly orally and in writing.Compensation:The hourly base pay range is $20 - $25 per hour. The base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or incentive program.Eligibility:Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.Benefits:Competitive SalaryMedical, Dental and Vision BenefitsRetirement and Savings BenefitsFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsLife InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityEducational AssistancePaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Assistance and Wellness ProgramsParenting BenefitsEmployee Discount ProgramsPet insuranceRyan Foundation – charitable matching fundsPaid Time for Volunteer EventsDisclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Notice to Candidates:Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [e-mail]-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.Eligibility:Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.Benefits:Competitive SalaryMedical, Dental and Vision BenefitsRetirement and Savings BenefitsFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsLife InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityEducational AssistancePaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Assistance and Wellness ProgramsParenting BenefitsEmployee Discount ProgramsPet insuranceRyan Foundation – charitable matching fundsPaid Time for Volunteer EventsDisclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Notice to Candidates:Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [e-mail]-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.