Summer Project Engineer Intern — Seattle, Hands-On Construction

Venture General Contracting; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Commuter benefits

On-site gym

Company parking

Job summary

Venture General Contracting in Seattle is seeking Project Engineer Interns for Summer 2027. You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting field and project management teams on active construction projects throughout the Puget Sound.

You will work with Project Managers and Superintendents, learning how projects move from planning and estimating through construction and closeout, while building essential industry relationships and skills for your career in construction.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in, or early acceptance into, an engineering, construction management, or related degree program at a four-year college or university.
• Demonstrated work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support field operations on your assigned project.
• Assist with the engineering of one or more scopes of work.
• Review shop drawings for coordination with trades and contract documents.
• Assist with quantity takeoffs and bid preparation.
• Support change order pricing and RFI submittals.
• Assist with preparing bid packages for subcontractors.
• Help maintain project management files, logs, and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Willingness to learn

Self-motivated

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree (B.S.)

Job description

Venture General Contracting in Seattle is seeking Project Engineer Interns for Summer 2027. You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting field and project management teams on active construction projects throughout the Puget Sound.

You will work with Project Managers and Superintendents, learning how projects move from planning and estimating through construction and closeout, while building essential industry relationships and skills for your career in construction.