Onsite Intern – Field Engineer

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About the role

  • Field Engineer Intern supporting construction activities on large water and wastewater projects in Austin, TX. Gaining hands-on experience with project management, field engineering, and supervision teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily field operations in coordination with Field Engineers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, and craft supervision.
  • Assist with basic construction layout, measurements, and verification of lines, grades, and elevations.
  • Perform routine field observations and quality checks to verify work aligns with approved plans, specifications, and permits.
  • Assist with quantity takeoffs, material tracking, deliveries, and inventory coordination.
  • Provide field support to supervision and craft labor to help facilitate safe, efficient construction activities.
  • Support project documentation, including daily reports, progress photos, sketches, and tracking logs.
  • Assist with processing and tracking RFIs, submittals, and construction documentation.
  • Help maintain current working drawings by incorporating approved RFIs and changes.
  • Perform basic calculations, communicate with vendors as needed, and support schedule updates and progress tracking.

Requirements

  • In progress toward earning a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree.
  • Interest in a career in heavy construction.
  • Experienced with complete Microsoft Office Suite, excellent writing and communications skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal abilities for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Experience with/aptitude for construction and/or mechanical processes.

Job title

Intern – Field Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$23 - $26 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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