Summer Project Engineer Intern – Construction

Goodfellow Bros Inc; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cell phone reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Paid internship

Job summary

Goodfellow Bros Inc. in Livermore, CA is seeking a Project Engineer Intern for summer 2027. Under supervision, you will apply academic knowledge to real-world construction tasks, learning what a GBI project engineer does daily.

This paid 12-week internship offers hands-on experience in layout, form design, subcontract monitoring, change orders, plan checking, and a range of supporting duties, with travel may be required and a path to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have the legal right to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related major, from an accredited university.
• Travel may be required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager/Project Engineers/Estimators with all construction-related duties.
• Perform a variety of physical and mental tasks on construction projects.
• Assist in tracking work hour utilization and productivity.
• Maintain up-to-date files or library of material suppliers, current labor laws, equipment rental rates and qualified subcontractors by category.
• May assist field personnel in a variety of manual tasks on construction projects.
• May coordinate material deliveries and subcontract work in accordance with progress schedule and adjust as necessary due to changes.
• Prepare cost breakdowns and reviews with Project Engineer and Project Manager for concurrence.
• Prepare periodic completion data for job cost report and monitor printouts to correct posting and other errors.
• Prepare data for monthly invoices, pay estimates, and submit to Project Engineer/Project Manager in a timely manner.
• Ensure that submittals are received, submitted and processed; supervise submittal of control data.
• Prepare special reports as requested by Project Engineer and/or Project Manager.
• Review timecards daily and communicate discrepancies to payroll clerk.
• Answer the phones and perform other clerical work.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related major

Job description

Goodfellow Bros Inc. in Livermore, CA is seeking a Project Engineer Intern for summer 2027. Under supervision, you will apply academic knowledge to real-world construction tasks, learning what a GBI project engineer does daily.

This paid 12-week internship offers hands-on experience in layout, form design, subcontract monitoring, change orders, plan checking, and a range of supporting duties, with travel may be required and a path to professional growth.