Project Engineer Intern

Ryan Companies US, Inc.•Des Moines, IA

1d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Engineer Intern. This position is available as a summer internship running from May to August. Some things you can expect to do: Assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies. Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders. Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control, and safety.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Engineering/Management or closely related field
Able to work 40 hours per week
Positions require verification of employment eligibility to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

At least one summer of construction work experience
Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods
Can perform mathematical calculations
Can read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies.
Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.
Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control, and safety.