About the role#
As a Project Engineer Intern, you will work under direct supervision and receive mentorship while supporting our teams on assigned construction projects. This role provides exposure to various areas including field engineering, cost and safety engineering, estimating, and finance. You will contribute to daily operations and support the Project Manager and Superintendent in delivering projects that connect communities and provide essential infrastructure.
What you'll do#
- Assist and support the Project Manager and Superintendent with daily project activities.
- Gather, organize, and distribute project information.
- Coordinate project activities under direct supervision.
- Perform accounting and estimating functions with assistance.
- Complete other duties as assigned to support project goals.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Construction Management, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of basic construction project phases.
- Proficiency in mathematics, specifically geometry and basic algebra.
- Computer skills including MS Office, HCSS, and CGC.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, subcontractors, and team members in both written and verbal formats.
- Commitment to performing work in a timely and efficient manner.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid internship
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Skanska
Skanska is a construction and project development company based in Stockholm. It operates in the Nordics, Europe, and the United States. The company employs over 24,000 people and focuses on infrastructure, residential, and commercial property development. It traces its history back to 1887.
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