Summer Construction Project Engineer Intern

NWU; Crystal (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NWU in Minnesota is offering a 12-week summer internship in a heavy civil/highway construction environment. The role focuses on supporting the project management team with subcontractor coordination, material tracking, file management, and document control, while providing exposure to estimating, schedule planning, and project reporting.

You will learn construction plans, interact professionally with clients and staff, and perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, or related fields.
• Enrolled in an accredited college with at least one class in the current semester/quarter.
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid state driver's license before employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the project management team with subcontractor and supplier coordination, material tracking, file management, document control (submittals, RFIs, and change orders), and progress reporting.
• Learn and perform project management functions including estimating, schedule planning, project controls, and project reporting.
• Understand and learn construction plans.
• Interact professionally with clients, managers, and employees.

Skills

Positive attitude

Learning mindset

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NWU in Minnesota is offering a 12-week summer internship in a heavy civil/highway construction environment. The role focuses on supporting the project management team with subcontractor coordination, material tracking, file management, and document control, while providing exposure to estimating, schedule planning, and project reporting.

You will learn construction plans, interact professionally with clients and staff, and perform other duties as needed.