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Project Engineer Internship - Summer 2025 - Dallas, TX

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Balfour Beatty

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Dallas

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Construction Management program, show ability to learn quickly, have strong computer and communication skills, and prioritize self-organization. Prior construction experience is helpful.
  • You will assist in budget management, safety, quality control, submittal processing, meeting coordination, report monitoring, and RFI/log maintenance for project tasks.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Construction Management program.
  • Prior commercial construction internships or work experience, very helpful, but not required.
  • Able to develop new skills and knowledge quickly.
  • Participate in training, seminars, task team meetings, etc.
  • Demonstrate expanding knowledge of construction details about miscellaneous metals, casework, doors, specialties, radiation protection, etc.
  • Strong computer skills including the ability to use word processing, spread sheets, etc.
  • Possess good self-organizational and management skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about managing the project budget by controlling expenditures, coordinating owner and subcontractor billings, identifying work not covered by subcontractor, and ensuring successful office support related to overall cost and schedule.
  • Learn about Safety and Quality Control programs and how to coordinate actions to address problems.
  • Learn about company procedures, the correspondence process and handling, etc. with the Office Manager in accordance with the Operations Manual.
  • Learn how to review and process submittal data and shop drawings.
  • Understand how to coordinate submittals, deliveries, etc. that affect the project schedule with the Superintendent.
  • Monitor/review weekly and monthly status reports and weekly subcontractor meeting minutes, change orders, etc. to understand process.
  • Understand change documents and change proposal requests for price review.
  • May go with Project Engineer to meetings with architect and owner representatives to understand information required by owner, necessary progress reports and summaries, and how action plans from owner/architect meetings address all outstanding issues related to the project.
  • Learn how changes, clarifications, directives, RFIs, etc. are updated on “as-built” plans and coordinated with company supervision and subcontractors/suppliers.
  • Learn how to maintain RFI logs and change request log.

FAQs

What is the location of the Project Engineer Internship?

The Project Engineer Internship is located in Dallas, TX.

When will the internship take place?

The internship will take place during the Summer of 2025.

What are the essential functions of the internship?

The essential functions include learning about project budget management, safety and quality control programs, reviewing submittal data and shop drawings, coordinating project schedules, and maintaining logs for RFIs and change requests.

What are the minimum requirements to apply for this internship?

The minimum requirement is that candidates must currently be enrolled in a Construction Management program.

Is prior experience required for the internship?

Prior commercial construction internships or work experience is preferred but not required.

What skills are preferred for internship candidates?

Preferred skills include strong computer skills, the ability to develop new skills quickly, good self-organization and management skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Will interns have the opportunity to participate in meetings with project stakeholders?

Yes, interns may accompany the Project Engineer to meetings with architects and owner representatives to gain experience in understanding project requirements and progress reporting.

Does Balfour Beatty provide equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer and recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.

What are the core values emphasized by Balfour Beatty regarding safety?

Balfour Beatty emphasizes a Zero Harm® approach, challenging assumptions about safety in the construction industry and believing that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of their business.

What types of projects does Balfour Beatty work on?

Balfour Beatty works on a variety of projects including heavy civil and vertical construction for both public and private sector clients.

Balfour Beatty

We are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 24,500 employees, we provide innovative and efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports communities and enables economic growth. We finance, develop, build and maintain complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings.