STRUCTURAL Construction Internship - Summer 2027

Structural Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Caring work environment

Job summary

STRUCTURAL in Chicago is recruiting a Construction Project Engineer Intern to support project management, estimating, budgeting and scheduling on our summer assignments.

Based in Schiller Park, IL, this role is heavily travel oriented, with most of the summer spent on out-of-town project assignments, offering hands-on experience in a leading concrete repair contractor.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or should have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• A positive outlook and a team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Project management support
• Estimating
• Budget preparation
• Job cost management
• Scheduling
• Production rate tracking
• Client relations
• Safety management
• Quality control management
• Business development

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Team spirit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.

About the Role

We make structures stronger and last longer. As the country’s leading concrete repair contractor, Structural Group’s mission is to not only make structures stronger and last longer – it is also to provide a safe and enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.

Internship details

We are currently recruiting for a Construction Project Engineer Intern to be based in our Chicago office, which is located in Schiller Park, IL. This role is heavily travel oriented, with most of your summer being spent on an out of town project assignment!

Responsibilities

• Project management support
• Estimating
• Budget preparation
• Job cost management
• Scheduling
• Production rate tracking
• Client relations
• Safety management
• Quality control management
• Business development

Qualifications

• A Bachelors degree or will be working toward a Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of study
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills
• Strong computer skills
• A positive outlook and a team spirit

Benefits

• medical
• dental insurance
• 401(k)
• paid holidays & vacation
• tuition reimbursement
• career development and growth opportunities
• a caring work environment

EEO & Diversity

EOE/M/F/D/V

Company Culture

STRUCTURAL is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

Structural is globally recognized as a leader in repair and maintenance of infrastructure. We integrate design-build expertise, advanced technology, and innovative procurement methods to extend the life of critical structures, prioritizing the maintenance of existing assets over new construction. By championing the upkeep of essential assets, we pave the way for a more resilient future, ensuring the integrity of our urban landscapes for generations to come.

To provide an enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.