Construction Intern - PA

Lane Construction•Pittsburgh, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced construction professionals, develop technical and leadership skills, and gain real-world exposure to the heavy civil construction industry. You'll contribute to meaningful projects while building a strong foundation for a future career in construction. Lane's 10-Week Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students with hands-on learning, professional development, and valuable industry exposure. Our internship program is more than a summer job. It's an opportunity to build relationships, expand your knowledge, and develop the skills needed to launch a successful career with Lane. Join Lane this summer and take the first step toward building a rewarding career in construction.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Strong interest in heavy civil construction and infrastructure projects.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Eagerness to learn and contribute in both office and field settings.

Responsibilities

Assisting with procurement activities.
Supporting survey and layout operations.
Assisting project safety professionals with safety-related initiatives and documentation.
Reading and interpreting construction plans and drawings.
Drafting and preparing project submittals.
Supporting Foremen and Superintendents with daily field operations.
Working alongside construction crews onsite to gain practical construction experience.
Learning and utilizing industry-leading software such as HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Primavera.
Performing other duties as assigned.
Work on active construction projects with experienced project teams.
Gain exposure to field operations, project management, estimating, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
Participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
Receive mentorship from industry leaders and subject matter experts.
Build technical and leadership skills through real-world project assignments.
Explore potential career paths within the heavy civil construction industry.