Construction Engineer Intern

SWE Solutions • Lombard, IL

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About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering, project management, and fieldwork. The intern will assist in a variety of tasks related to the planning, execution, and documentation of construction projects, working closely with experienced engineers and project managers.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of construction principles, techniques, and materials.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for field assignments (if applicable).

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship or coursework in construction engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of construction safety protocols and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the inspection and monitoring of construction activities to ensure compliance with design plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Support engineers in preparing project documentation, including daily reports, logs, and schedules.
• Perform data collection and analysis for various construction-related tasks, including quantity calculations and cost tracking.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, clients, and team members to address project requirements and issues.
• Observe and document work progress to identify any deviations or potential concerns.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, plans, and presentations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern