Project Engineer Intern

Superior Construction; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Construction in Crystal River, FL invites you to join our Summer 2027 Internship as a Project Engineer Intern. You will support the project management team with subcontractor coordination, document control, and progress reporting while learning estimating, scheduling, and project controls.

Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Construction or Engineering, take at least one class, have a valid driver’s license, and be willing to travel between project site and corporate

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Construction, Engineering, or related field.
• Must take at least one class in upcoming semester prior to participation.

Responsibilities

• Support project management with subcontractor and supplier coordination.
• Assist with material tracking and document control (submittals, RFIs, change orders).
• Learn estimating, schedule planning, project controls, and reporting.
• Assist in reading and understanding construction plans.
• Interact with clients, managers, and team members professionally.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction or Engineering (in progress)

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking Project Engineer Interns to join our Summer 2027 Internship Program.

Summary/Objective

An integral team member who collaborates on the management and execution of a project safely and profitably.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Support the project management team with subcontractor and supplier coordination, material tracking, file management, document control (submittals, RFIs, and change orders), and progress reporting.
• Learn and perform project management functions of estimating, schedule planning, project controls, and project reporting.
• Understanding and learning construction plans.
• Ability to interact with clients, managers, and employees with a high level of professionalism.
• Other assigned duties

Competencies

• Positive attitude towards learning and professional development.
• Ethical conduct.
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Time management.
• Teamwork-oriented.

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Employees will be working on heavy civil and highway construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The incumbent regularly sits for long periods at a desk in front of a computer screen.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time internship for 12 weeks during the summer. This is a nonexempt position.

Travel

The role requires some travel between the project site and corporate office.

Required Education And Experience

• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or other relevant fields of study.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) before participation in the internship program.

Preferred Education

• Knowledge of route surveying and scheduling
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license before employment.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the assigned project office.

OUR MISSION AND VISION

We are an American family-owned and operated heavy civil contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions to help meet the nation’s growing infrastructure needs.

To be America’s preferred heavy civil contractor, expanding our markets and services while staying true to our family-oriented culture and fostering an environment where our employees can prosper.

Our Core Values

• Family
• Safety
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Commitment
• Empowerment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS “AT-WILL.”

QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES WHO, BECAUSE OF A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT THAT SIGNIFICANTLY LIMITS A MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITY, REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION SHOULD NOTIFY THEIR MANAGER OR HUMAN RESOURCES.

Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Superior Construction provides equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Superior Construction provides equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.