Project Engineer Intern: Hands-On Field & Project Experience

U.S. Engineering; Indiantown (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Engineering is offering a Summer Internship Program as a full-time 10–12-week position from May through August 2027. Interns will gain real project experience, participate in site visits, and work with engineers, designers, and managers to support mechanical construction tasks.

Responsibilities include documentation, scheduling, data gathering, and client-relations support. Travel to project sites may be required; expected pay ranges from $19 to $23 hourly, with development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Science, Architectural Engineering, or similar preferred.
• Relevant technical or administrative experience in HVAC, piping, and plumbing at a commercial, industrial, or institutional level.

Responsibilities

• Documentation: Assist in preparing technical documentation such as reports, RFI’s, and submittals.
• Project Coordination: Support project engineers in coordinating project tasks, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure timely project delivery.
• Fieldwork: Participate in site visits and inspections to gather data, verify installations, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Problem-Solving: Aid in identifying and troubleshooting engineering issues during the design and implementation phases.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, designers, and project managers to achieve project goals.
• Learning and Development: Take part in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge in mechanical construction.
• Take project meeting minutes and document substitution requests.
• Assist Project Manager in the development and nurturing of client relationships.
• Prepare and maintain productivity reports.

Skills

Team orientation

Communication

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Client relationship development

Professional relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

U.S. Engineering is offering a Summer Internship Program as a full-time 10–12-week position from May through August 2027. Interns will gain real project experience, participate in site visits, and work with engineers, designers, and managers to support mechanical construction tasks.

Responsibilities include documentation, scheduling, data gathering, and client-relations support. Travel to project sites may be required; expected pay ranges from $19 to $23 hourly, with development opportunities