Project Engineer Intern

ISEC • Vancouver, WA

17h

About The Position

An ISEC Project Engineer Intern gains hands-on experience assisting Project Managers and Estimators on a variety of commercial construction projects. The role contributes to project operations, estimating, and documentation processes, with exposure to contract administration, vendor management, field coordination, and construction technology systems.

The intern supports project documentation and submittals, product fabrication releases and deliveries, change order requests, project closeout, and preparation of operation and maintenance manuals and guarantee documents.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university program, preferably in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and take initiative.

Nice To Haves

• Study or experience in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications for shop drawing and submittal requirements; assist in preparing quality-control-reviewed submittals and transmittals.
• Review returned shop drawings from general contractors or owners for compliance with scope and estimates, and communicate necessary changes to the Project Manager.
• Assist in preparing release checklists, submittals, and delivery schedules for product fabrication.
• Support the Project Manager with change order requests, including gathering vendor quotes, updating labor estimates, and preparing pricing summaries.
• Prepare Operation & Maintenance manuals and guarantee documents in compliance with project specifications.
• Participate in project closeout, including generating punch lists, tracking completion, and coordinating with field teams.
• Assist with weekly project documentation, including Room Status Reports, Outstanding Issues Lists (OIL), and Weekly Staff Meeting Agendas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed