Project Engineer Internship

J.F. Brennan Company Inc.; West La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) for interns

Bonus eligibility

Profit-sharing

Job summary

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. seeks talented interns for Summer 2027 to work with marine professionals on site, gaining hands-on experience in marine construction, underwater work, or environmental remediation.

This 100% travel internship involves locations determined by project needs and intern location. Interns will track progress, coordinate subs, review submittals and RFIs, and assist PMs/Superintendents with field tasks while learning bids and change orders.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant field such as construction management, civil or environmental engineering, surveying, natural resources, or an related field.
• Willing to travel full-time to multiple job sites.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing locations and assignments.
• Comfortable working long hours, nights and weekends.
• Ability to take on responsibility and continuously learn.
• Interest in working near or on water.

Responsibilities

• Track daily project progress.
• Manage day-to-day operations on site.
• Prepare and review submittals and RFIs.
• Coordinate subcontractors and field tasks.
• Assist PMs/Superintendents with field tasks and oversight.
• Help with project bids and change orders.
• Data tracking, management and reporting.
• Ensure quality control of project drawings/specifications.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Surveying

Natural Resources

Related field

Job description

J.F. Brennan Company (Brennan) is seeking talented and motivated interns for the summer of 2027.

As an intern, you'll be working closely with our marine professionals on various job sites, gaining hands‑on experience in marine construction, underwater construction, or environmental remediation and restoration. This position involves 100% travel to project-specific job sites, with locations to be determined based on project needs and relative to the intern's locations when available. If you're passionate about learning and seeking a dynamic role, we'd love for you to join our team.

Intern Responsibilities:

• Track daily project progress
• Manage day-to-day operations
• Prepare and review submittals & RFIs
• Coordinate subcontractors
• Assist PMs/Superintendents with field tasks
• Help with project bids and change orders
• Data tracking, management, and reporting
• Ensure quality control of project drawings/specifications

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Surveying, Natural Resources, or a related field
• Willing to travel full-time to various job sites
• Flexible and adaptable to changing locations
• Comfortable working long hours, nights, and weekends
• Ability to take on responsibility and continuously learn
• Enjoy working near or on the water

Who is Brennan?

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. (Brennan) is a 100-year-old, family-owned company that specializes in water-based environmental remediation and marine construction headquartered in La Crosse, WI that offers our employees growth, challenging work, empowerment, and meaningful work. Brennan is known for tackling complex maritime projects, providing unique solutions through teamwork and collaboration, and maintaining a family-orientated culture.

Why choose us?

• We are a company voted by our employees as a certified Great Place to Work, and has been recognized by Fortune magazine as a Best Workplace in Construction.
• Our culture sets us apart. We strive to make our company the best possible place to work. We work hard to continue to build a culture in which every individual is important and the key to our success.
• Our focus on safety and quality is unmatched in the industry, and our ability to innovate has enabled us to succeed.
• We are a family-focused company and are determined to provide a rewarding career that offers above‑average compensation.
• Once hired on we offer an industry-leading benefits package. We are proud to offer our employees and their families group health, dental and vision insurance plans, 401(K) program with generous matching, annual bonus eligibility and profit‑sharing program.
• 401k available for interns.

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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