Field Engineer Internship- Summer 2026
About The Position
KE&G Construction, Inc. is a 100 percent employee-owned heavy civil construction company based in Southern Arizona, with more than 54 years of experience building the infrastructure that supports our communities. With close to 500 employees across seven divisions, KE&G provides interns the chance to learn alongside experienced professionals while gaining hands on exposure to active projects. Interns observe how major construction projects develop from start to finish, including roadways, bridges, utilities, and site development, all within a collaborative, team focused environment. The range of projects and strong commitment to quality make this a great opportunity for students who want to build practical skills and explore a long-term career in construction.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineer or a related field
- Available for full time work during the summer, approximately May through August
- Willing to travel or temporarily relocate based on project needs
- Able to move throughout active construction sites in various weather and site conditions
- Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Organized, detail oriented, and safety focused
- Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and accountability
Responsibilities
- Assist project teams with field coordination, scheduling support, and basic cost tracking
- Help track quantities, materials, and daily production
- Maintain project documentation and progress records
- Review plans and specifications to understand scope and material needs
- Coordinate with suppliers to help ensure timely delivery of materials
- Support the team in identifying and addressing routine field issues
- Follow all safety standards on job sites
- All other duties assigned.
Benefits
- Paid full time position, 40 hours per week
- Possible benefits include relocation assistance if needed, company truck, phone, laptop, and ESOP accrual
- Weekly one on one mentor meetings for feedback and development
- Potential pathway to full time employment after graduation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
