Project Engineer Intern: Build Real-World Civil Projects

Granite Construction; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction in Washington state seeks an assistant to support construction engineering operations and ensure adherence to engineering standards. You will interpret designs for takeoffs and workforce planning, and you’ll help prepare drawings, sketches and cost-related documentation.

The role requires high school level education with progress toward a bachelor’s degree, plus strong MS Office skills, basic trig, and good communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; working toward bachelor's degree.
• Field of Study: Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 0–2 years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret designs/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects.
• Prepare and distribute documentation such as status reports, punch lists, sketches, and material calculations.
• Provide technical support regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and schedules.
• Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawings and sketches to support estimating and construction work.
• Develop job data including quantity take-offs and material pricing for accurate estimates and bids.
• Maintain records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls.

Skills

MS Office

Trigonometry

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Field of Study: Civil/Construction/Business

Working toward Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Granite Construction in Washington state seeks an assistant to support construction engineering operations and ensure adherence to engineering standards. You will interpret designs for takeoffs and workforce planning, and you’ll help prepare drawings, sketches and cost-related documentation.

The role requires high school level education with progress toward a bachelor’s degree, plus strong MS Office skills, basic trig, and good communication.