Project Engineer Internship- Heavy Civil

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in Draper, UT is offering a Project Engineer Internship in our Heavy Civil Division. interns will train with Corporate Project Engineers in Heavy Civil, Bridges, and Piling and Shoring, with field and office experiences depending on project needs.

Each intern is paired with a mentor to develop technical and professional skills, with a Summer 2027 schedule (May–August) and 7:00 AM–5:30 PM hours, plus potential nighttime and part-time fall/winter arrangements.

Qualifications

• Junior or Senior (highly preferred).
• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
• Past construction work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in public relations, claims, subcontractor back charges, and force account work.
• Process all documents required to start-up a project as outlined in the project checklist.
• Update and maintain CPM under direction of PM.
• Distribute monthly schedule to field and subcontractors.
• Schedule surveys and inspections for field operations.
• Update and maintain as-built drawings if required.
• Track quantities to ensure accurate payment by Owner.
• Manage change order correspondence and tracking.

Skills

Construction experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Project Engineer Internship- Heavy Civil

Project Engineer Internship- Heavy Civil

Date Posted: 09/08/2026

Location: Draper, UT

Salary Interval: Hourly

Pay Range: N/A

Application Instructions

Now offering a Project Engineer- Internship in our Heavy Civil Division in Draper, UT, where the selected intern will experience training from experienced Corporate Project Engineers in fields such as Heavy Civil, Bridges, and Piling and Shoring.

We offer both field and office experience depending on the project. Our internships are with the goal to evaluate the candidate's potential as a possible future, full-time employee. We offer internships and opportunity to receive diversified training through on-the-job assignments using the technical skills acquired in college. Each intern will be assigned a mentor to help develop both technical and professional skills.

Internship Work Schedule

Summer 2027 (May – August) Monday – Friday.

7:00AM to 5:30PM (working hours could be different)

**Possible nighttime operations, depending on project

**Possible part-time work during fall/winter semester (while attending school)

Position Description

Interns will be expected to assist in:

• Assisting in public relations, claims, subcontractor back charges, and force account work
• Processing all documents required to start-up project as outlined in project checklist.
• Update and maintain C.P.M. under direction of P.M.
• Monthly schedule distribution to field and subcontractors.
• Schedule survey and inspections for field operations.
• Update and maintain as-Built drawings if required.
• Tracking quantities to ensure accurate payment by Owner.
• Managing change order correspondence and tracking

Position Requirements

Requirements

• Junior or Senior (highly preferred)
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering
• Past construction work experience is preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.