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2025 Summer Engineer Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Pasco
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a high school diploma/GED, be pursuing a related bachelor’s degree, possess MS Office proficiency, and have a valid driver’s license for this safety-sensitive position.
  • You will interpret designs for projects, prepare documentation, provide technical support, assist with change orders, develop job data, and maintain accurate records for cost control.

Requirements

  • Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree
  • Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, of technical training and related experience
  • 0 - 2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to perform trigonometric calculation either manually or with a calculator.
  • Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Team player
  • Ability and willingness to abide by Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive
  • THIS IS A SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT AND RANDOM TESTING.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret design/drawings for takeoff and workforce for bidding and building construction projects.
  • Prepare and distribute all required documentation such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor.
  • Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and construction schedules.
  • Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing drawing and sketches to support estimating and construction work to meet changing job requirements.
  • Develop job essential data including quantity take-offs and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
  • Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on construction projects.

FAQs

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is based out of Hermiston, Oregon.

What educational qualifications are required for the internship?

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree.

What fields of study are preferred for this internship position?

The preferred fields of study include Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field with technical training and experience.

How much experience is required for this internship role?

0 - 2 years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience is required.

What are the primary responsibilities of this internship?

Key responsibilities include interpreting design/drawings, preparing documentation, providing technical support, assisting with change orders and estimates, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used.

What skills are necessary for applicants to have?

Applicants should have proficiency with all MS Office products, ability to perform trigonometric calculations, and strong communication and responsibility skills.

Is this position safety-sensitive?

Yes, this is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre-employment and random testing.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, and a 401(k) plan with an employer match.

What is the hourly wage for this internship position?

The base hourly wage is $24.00, though it may vary based on relevant experience, skills, location, and education.

Are there specific physical demands for this role?

Yes, the role requires standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and working around large construction equipment, necessitating a safety-conscious attitude.

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Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1922
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

From infrastructure that facilitates the movement of goods and people to projects that improve the way we live, work, and play, high-value partnerships power our projects and fuel our mission to build a better world together. Granite is one of the largest full-service general contractors, construction management firms, and construction materials producers in the U.S. Deeply embedded in our 100-year history is a culture of hard work, honesty, and getting the job done right. Our brands are Garco Testing Laboratories, Granite Construction Supply & Sign Shop, Granite Industrial, Inc., Granite Power, Intermountain Slurry Seal, and Layne, A Granite Company. Disclaimer regarding official "Granite"​ Job Postings: All open positions available with Granite Construction Inc., and its subsidiary companies, are available to apply on www.graniteconstruction.com/careers only. Granite does not ask prospective job applicants for information about their bank accounts, credit history, passport numbers and/or photocopies, passwords to financial accounts or to pay fees related to visa or other documents. If you see a job posting on a site that does not appear on www.graniteconstruction.com/careers or are asked for any of the personal information listed above, this is likely a fraudulent posting in order to commit identity theft or other forms of fraud. If you receive this type of suspicious email activity, please alert the FBI’s Internet Crimes Complaint Center: www.ic3.gov/default.aspx