Project Engineer Intern: Kickstart Your Construction Career

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Programs

Volunteer Time Off

Employee Discount Programs

Charitable matching funds

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer Intern for 2027 summer or co-op terms in Chicago. The role offers hands-on exposure to construction processes, budgets, scheduling and field coordination.

You will support the project team, learn Ryan policies, and develop practical skills in cost control, contracts, and safety while working full-time during the term. This internship blends classroom concepts with real world experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist project team in completing designated projects and learn construction processes.
• Develop understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts and change orders.

Skills

Estimating techniques

Math calculations

Reading contracts & drawings

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction engineering/management or related field

Job description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer Intern for 2027 summer or co-op terms in Chicago. The role offers hands-on exposure to construction processes, budgets, scheduling and field coordination.

You will support the project team, learn Ryan policies, and develop practical skills in cost control, contracts, and safety while working full-time during the term. This internship blends classroom concepts with real world experience in a collaborative environment.