Summer 2024 Construction Project Engineer, Intern/Co-op - Cincinnati

Kroger

Mar 3

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Construction & Surveying
Cincinnati

Requirements

Construction Management or Engineering majors, must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university with a preferred GPA of 3.0
Highly motivated student with the desire to take initiative on their own work
Desired:
Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in groups or independently
Accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to preserve confidentiality of information
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to present information to various levels of the organization
Ability to analyze and interpret information and apply to business needs
Commitment to providing customer service
Prior experience in a construction environment

Responsibilities

Under the tutelage of project managers, senior project managers, assistant construction managers and/or construction managers, complete assigned projects or assist project managers in the completion of projects. Role model and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Assist project managers in the execution of their essential job functions including but not limited to the completion of pre-remodel checklists and “as built” fixture/refrigeration drawings
Assist in execution of contractor bid process
Assist in weekly tasks and job meetings during capital projects
Assist in the timely preparation and execution of equipment orders
Assist in tracking equipment orders and scheduling deliveries in accordance with construction schedule
Assist with the management of store fixture installation
Assist with project closeout (i.e. punch lists, as-builts, final invoicing, filing)
Assist in the inspection of capital projects for compliance with specifications and quality control
Coordinate reviews of refrigeration and electrical/mechanical plans with technician staff
Assist in the review of proposed change orders and their validity
Assist in the review of architecture plans for completeness and compliance with standards
Provide support to other Facility Engineering personnel, as requested
Participate in department meetings and “huddles”
Complete estimates and manage completion of minor capital projects
Complete specific assignments as requested and/or required by the co-op/intern program of the college being attended
Complete cumulative project (summary of internship accomplishments) and present to executive team or appropriate managers
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Kroger

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

Mission & Purpose

At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift. Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items. We also believe in and are committed to doing our part to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.