Project Engineer Intern

Kids for the Future; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Weis Builders is offering a Project Engineer Intern program for motivated students pursuing Construction Management or related fields. You will work closely with subcontractors, architects, and owners on live projects, gaining exposure to estimating, project management, and field operations.

The internship emphasizes hands-on learning, real-world challenges, and opportunities for multi-summer stays with a team that values initiative and growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a similar program.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Eagerness to learn and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to take initiative and contribute to project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in projects to ensure on-schedule and on/under-budget delivery.
• Assist in writing and negotiating contracts and change orders.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project partners.
• Contribute to development and management of production schedules.
• Support the project team in delivering a final product that delights clients.
• Learn and implement best practices in the construction industry through real-world challenges.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Initiative

Team collaboration

Education

Construction Management / related field

Job description

• Location 2900 Lake Vista Dr,Suite 125,Lewisville, TX, 75067,United States
• Employee Type FT Intern
• Manage Others No

Description

Weis Builders is a premier construction company with over 85 years of delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact on communities.Lay the foundation for your career with our immersive summer internship program designed for sophomores and juniors. As a Project Engineer Intern at Weis Builders, you will dive into real-world projects that take you to the core of the construction industry. With direct contact with subcontractors, architects, and potentially owners, your involvement will grow as the internship progresses. Many of our interns return for multiple summers, gaining a broad range of experience across estimating, project management, and field operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in exciting projects, helping ensure they are completed on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget
• Assist in writing and negotiating contracts and change orders
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other project partners
• Contribute to the development and management of production schedules
• Support the project team in delivering a final product that delights clients and exceeds expectations
• Learn and implement best practices in the construction industry through real-world challenges

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a similar construction program
• A GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
• A desire to take initiative, problem‑solve, and contribute to successful project outcomes
• Previous industry experience is a plus, but not required

Summary

About Weis Builders:

Weis Builders, established in 1939, has maintained a reputation for building solid relationships. We have continued to exceed client’s expectations with our versatility, responsiveness, talented associates, and progressive attitude. Weis Builders excels in various markets, including multi‑family, senior living, student living hospitality, health care, retail, and commercial. We support the development needs of our clients by providing delivery methods such as general contracting, design/build, and construction management.

Why Join Weis Builders?

• Gain real‑world experience in the construction industry
• Opportunity for multi‑summer internships, offering exposure to project management, estimating, and field operations
• Work with a team that values innovation, client satisfaction, and career development
• Contribute to projects that positively impact communities and clients
• Competitive learning environment with support from experienced professionals

Drive Meets Opportunity:

At Weis Builders, we recognize that you have the drive and we’re here to provide opportunities. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and problem‑solving skills to our team and start building your career on a solid foundation. The future begins with Weis Builders.

Explore a career with Weis Builders today!