Summer Project Engineer Intern – Hands-on GC Experience

Pepper Construction Group LLC; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 33.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

PTO and holidays

Professional networking

Team environment

Volunteer opportunities

Community impact

Descripción de la vacante

Pepper Construction is seeking a qualified, eager-to-learn student to join as a 2027 Summer Project Engineer Intern in the Chicagoland area. You will be paired with a Project Manager or Superintendent and gain exposure to submittals, take-offs, budgets, and meetings, both on-site and in the office.

Through trainings, site tours, and safety sessions, you’ll experience real-life construction management and compete in a simulated bidding project, contributing to meaningful community projects.

Formación

• Current college student entering Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Engineering.
• Good communication skills - verbal and written.
• Strong computer skills to learn and apply new technology quickly.
• Independence with ability to collaborate in a team.
• Multitasking ability with attention to detail.
• Reliable self-transportation to daily work activities.
• Ability to work in the Chicagoland area and its far north/south suburbs.
• Participation in the 12-week program from Memorial Day to Mid-August.

Responsabilidades

• Pairing with a Project Manager and/or Superintendent on a Chicagoland construction team.
• Engage in project management tasks: processing submittals, take-offs, budgets, and owner meetings.
• Attend job site and owner meetings; participate in training sessions and site tours.
• Participate in an intern project competition simulating bidding and winning work.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Reliable transportation

Educación

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Construction Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Pepper Construction is seeking a qualified, eager-to-learn student to join as a 2027 Summer Project Engineer Intern in the Chicagoland area. You will be paired with a Project Manager or Superintendent and gain exposure to submittals, take-offs, budgets, and meetings, both on-site and in the office.

Through trainings, site tours, and safety sessions, you’ll experience real-life construction management and compete in a simulated bidding project, contributing to meaningful community projects.