Project Engineer Intern: Summer 2027

Ironmark-Building-Company; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironmark Building Co. is seeking a Project Engineer Intern to begin in mid-late May 2027. You will assist the Project Managers in obtaining, evaluating, coordinating and distributing information and authorizations necessary to construct the projects on time, within budget and to the quality specified.

This is primarily an office position with potential site time. You will gain knowledge in estimating, buyouts, submittals, and change management, and will interact with owners/clients, consultants

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year Construction program.
• Understanding of construction practices and standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-starter with proactive attitude in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to read and write English, and perform math including algebra/geometry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with estimating, buyouts, submittals, and change management.
• Coordinate and distribute submittals and shop drawings to project completion.
• Support field management with scheduling of projects and subcontractors.
• Track RFIs and submittal documents.
• Attend project meetings and take minutes.
• Assist with punch list development and follow-up to ensure timely completion.
• Assist with take-offs and estimating from project start to finish.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports.
• Gather and monitor project information.
• Perform quantity take-offs.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Self-starter

Communication skills

Analytical math skills

Education

4-year Construction program

Job description

Description

Ironmark Building Co. is looking for a Project Engineer Intern to begin in mid-late May 2027. You will assist the Project Managers in obtaining, evaluating, coordinating and distributing the information and authorizations necessary to construct the projects on time, within budget and to the quality specified.

What you’ll do:

Successful candidates are passionate about construction, detail orientated, curious, team focused, fun, hard-working, and willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done right. You will gain knowledge and experience while assisting with estimating, buyouts, submittals, and change management and will have frequent interaction with the owner/client, consultants and subcontractors. The level of involvement depends on specific project needs, Project Manager needs, and your individual abilities. This is a great opportunity to see and make a positive impact on all aspects of one or more projects at any one time. While primarily an office position, you may spend time at the jobsite as necessary to meet project demands.

You will assist the Project Management team with the following responsibilities:

• Facilitate permitting and city government coordination for all aspects of a project
• Coordinate and distribute submittals and shop drawings through project completion
• Support field management with scheduling of projects and subcontractors
• Track RFI and submittal documents
• Schedule, attend and take minutes at project meetingsAssist in development of punch lists and the follow-up necessary to ensure timely completion of punch list work
• Assist with project take-offs, bidding and estimating from project beginning to end
• Interpreting blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
• Information gathering and information monitoring
• Estimate and do quantity take-offs

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year Construction Program
• Basic knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of industry practices, processes and standards and their impact on project activities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong interpersonal skills are a must as you will interact with multiple Project Managers requesting assistance in a variety of areas
• Must be a self-starter with a proactive approach who can adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Must have a positive attitude and strong desire to learn
• Ability to effectively present information and provide a verbal and/or written response
• Ability to read, write, spell, speak, and understand English to effectively write reports and business correspondence and can perform math calculations including algebra and geometry
• Must have access to reliable transportation

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