Intern Project Engineer School Year 2026-27, Washington

Hoffman Construction Company • Seattle, WA

1d • $25 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer Intern may assist the project team or department manager(s) in areas such as coordination of site logistics, subcontractors/vendors, field inspections, quality control, schedule management, estimating, BIM/VDC, safety, and document control from project preconstruction through closeout. This position is on the jobsite, approximately 20 hours per week during the school year, with a flexible work schedule to be arranged with the project team.

Requirements

• Education background in materials and methods of construction
• Pursuit of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience
• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method
• Familiar with CSI specification system for construction.
• Ability to work closely with trade and craft people in a field work situation
• Patience, professionalism and ability to maintain a cooperative attitude through pressure situations
• Skill in handling several work activities at once while frequently interrupted by phone calls and urgent questions on work in progress
• Training in design document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques
• Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Teams) and Bluebeam
• Experience with critical path method scheduling software such as Suretrack Project Manager and Primavera Project Planner (P6) experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Interpretation of blueprint construction drawings and technical manuals.
• Writing and publishing meeting minutes, schedule graphs and activity checklists.
• Receiving and distributing requests for information and change documents issued by other offices.
• Organization and filing of record documents.
• Field surveying and layout of control lines and benchmarks.
• Information storage and retrieval using computers.
• Technical advisor at onsite field construction office.
• Must be able to access all areas and levels of construction site for work progress review.
• Clear communication skills in speech, handwriting and computer formatting required for responding to information requests.
• Lifting and carrying of documents and survey equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Manage technical information.
• Care about people.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and advancement opportunities
• Ongoing professional training and development
• Comprehensive benefits—including free primary care for you and your family through our dedicated clinics, health insurance, paid time off, and a generous retirement plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern