Project Engineer Internship

U.S. Engineering • Westminster, CO

107d • $18 - $22

About The Position

U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a willingness to evolve. The construction industry changes rapidly, and we cultivate a dynamic workplace where even our newest team members can influence change and make an impact. We know that our most valuable asset is our people. Join us! Our Summer internship program is a full-time, 10–12-week summer position from May through August 2026. As an intern you’ll receive an exciting opportunity to acquire relevant work experience and work alongside our best and brightest. You will be paid competitively and get to network with our top leaders. Your experience will include an orientation, job walks and a community service event, just to name a few.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Science, Architectural Engineering, or similar preferred.
• Relevant technical or administrative experience in HVAC, piping, and plumbing at a commercial, industrial, or institutional level.
• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, processes, and standards.
• Team orientation and collaborative spirit.
• Self-motivation: ability to drive results.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to develop and foster strong professional relationships.
• Basic level of business acumen.
• Ability to proactively identify potential problems and their solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing technical documentation such as reports, RFI’s, and submittals.
• Support project engineers in coordinating project tasks, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure timely project delivery.
• Participate in site visits and inspections to gather data, verify installations, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Aid in identifying and troubleshooting engineering issues during the design and implementation phases.
• Work with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, designers, and project managers to achieve project goals.
• Take part in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge in mechanical construction.
• Take project meeting minutes and document substitution requests.
• Assist Project Manager in the development and nurturing of client relationships.
• Prepare and maintain productivity reports.

Benefits

• This is a temporary, full-time, non-benefits eligible position.
• Hourly rate for this position is $18-$22/hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees