Summer Project Engineer Intern: Field & Estimating Experience

Granite Construction Incorporated; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Disability insurance

Job summary

Granite Construction invites interns to join our team in Vancouver, WA and The Dalles, OR, assisting construction engineering operations to ensure compliance with engineering standards. You’ll work on takeoffs, drawings, and material pricing while gaining hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Must have a high school diploma or GED and be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and mathematical skills for takeoffs and estimates.

Responsibilities

• Interpret designs/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects.
• Prepare and distribute status reports, punch lists, sketches, and material calculations.
• Provide technical support on materials meeting specs, delivery dates, and schedules.
• Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawings to support bidding.
• Develop essential data including quantity take-offs and material pricing for estimates.
• Maintain records of quantities for cost control on projects.

Skills

MS Office

Trigonometry

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED; pursuing bachelor’s degree

Job description

Granite Construction invites interns to join our team in Vancouver, WA and The Dalles, OR, assisting construction engineering operations to ensure compliance with engineering standards. You’ll work on takeoffs, drawings, and material pricing while gaining hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Must have a high school diploma or GED and be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.