Internship, Construction Project Engineer
About The Position
The Construction Project Engineer Intern supports The Berg Group’s project teams during the summer and works directly with the experienced Project Management Team to learn about the subcontractor industry. The role provides exposure to project engineering responsibilities, construction methods and terminology, and the estimating, bidding, and construction of projects. The intern learns how the parties to a construction contract work together and develops proficiency in interpreting and preparing construction documents. The position breakdown is 50% project management, 25% individual project work and problem solving, 15% field work, and 10% safety.
Requirements
- At least two years of education at an accredited college or university.
- At least one summer of work experience in the construction industry.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, and other job-relevant software.
- Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and provide leadership for project coordination.
- Pursuing a degree in Construction Management or a similar field.
- Passion for learning about the subcontractor industry.
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of Project Engineer responsibilities in the construction industry, particularly within a specialty subcontractor.
- Gain exposure to construction methods and terminology in the field and office.
- Participate in estimating, bidding, and project construction as part of the team.
- Interact with and understand relationships among owners, architects, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Learn to interpret plans, specifications, contracts, schedules, and other construction documents.
- Read, assemble, and prepare detailed technical documents common to the construction industry.
- Provide project coordination and contribute to project work and problem solving.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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