Intern - Field Engineer

Hays Electrical Services•Houston, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Engineer Intern will work directly alongside superintendents and project managers on active electrical construction projects, gaining hands-on exposure to how a job actually gets built and run in the field. This role is site-based and physically active, offering the clearest look at day-to-day field operations of any track in the program. Our Summer Internship Program gives students hands-on exposure to real projects, a dedicated mentor and supervisor, and the chance to build a defined deliverable presented to leadership at the end of the summer — with strong performers considered for full-time roles after graduation.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Willingness to work on active job sites, including required PPE and safety training (OSHA 10 provided)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable in a fast-paced, outdoor/field environment
Valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

Prior construction site experience (internship, co-op, or trade background)
Familiarity with reading construction drawings and blueprints
Exposure to project management or scheduling software (Procore, Bluebeam)

Responsibilities

Maintain as-built drawings and track RFIs and submittals.
Support daily and weekly field reporting.
Assist with material tracking, punch list coordination, and site walks with superintendents and PMs.
Observe and document field installation methods.
Assist with basic quantity takeoffs and progress tracking.
Participate in site safety briefings and toolbox talks.
Support safety documentation and compliance tracking on site.