Summer Project Engineer Intern — Construction Mgmt

Performance-Contracting-2; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Relocation reimbursement

Corporate housing option for interns

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group is recruiting for an Associate Project Engineer Internship in the Southeast. Interns in Memphis and Knoxville will gain real\-world insights into the specialty construction industry through close mentorship and a structured Intern Activities Checklist.

Weekly recaps document activities, collaborations, and learnings as interns explore proposals, bid analysis, scheduling, and safety programs.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or a comparable field of study
• Must have a reliable source of transportation
• Must be willing to temporarily relocate for the assignment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• A clear understanding of how to read and interpret specifications and drawings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills by engaging in technical job functions and applying new skills as they are taught
• Must have critical thinking and problemdsolving skills
• Ability to multitask

Responsibilities

• Learn to write detailed proposals
• Prepare bid analysis and review
• Understand and demonstrate project scheduling
• Attend predbid walkdthroughs
• Learn the management process of project labor control, material handling, and jobost analysis
• Learn how to effectively manage subcontractors, materials, and equipment
• Work directly with owners, construction managers, architects, engineers, and contractors
• Assist in the preparation of quantity takedoffs
• Maintain accurate and timely project documentation and correspondence
• Understand the preparation of a financial job cost analysis
• Learn the administration of the corporate safety program to ensure job site safety
• Understand specialized equipment utilization
• Track and cost value material handling

Skills

MS Office Suite

Excel

Word

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Pursuing BachelorB0;s in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

Performance Contracting Group is recruiting for an Associate Project Engineer Internship in the Southeast. Interns in Memphis and Knoxville will gain real\-world insights into the specialty construction industry through close mentorship and a structured Intern Activities Checklist.

Weekly recaps document activities, collaborations, and learnings as interns explore proposals, bid analysis, scheduling, and safety programs.