About the role#
As a Field Engineer Intern in Phoenix, you will support the delivery of infrastructure projects. You will work directly with field staff, project managers, and trade partners to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.
What you'll do#
- Assist Field and Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents with daily tasks.
- Conduct safety and quality audits on site.
- Read and interpret project drawings and specifications.
- Log submittals, process RFIs, and prepare project reports.
- Assist with surveying and project layout.
- Maintain and update field drawings, records, and equipment.
- Coordinate material deliveries and documentation.
- Help coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field staff.
- Attend relevant project meetings.
- Prepare memos, letters, meeting minutes, contracts, and other documentation.
- Assist with estimating and soliciting information or pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time student in a construction-related degree program.
- A desire to pursue a career in the construction industry.
- Availability to work full time from May to August 2027.
- Willingness to temporarily relocate to project locations as needed.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- A valid Driver's License.
- Ability to pass a substance abuse test.
Location & details#
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment status: Full-time, paid internship.
About PCL Construction
PCL Construction operates as a group of independent construction firms. The company works in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets. It maintains a presence in Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and Australia through 31 major centers. The organization is 100 percent employee-owned.
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