About the role#
As an Assistant Project Engineer Intern, you will support our operations team during the summer of 2027. You will work on-site to gain hands-on experience with project planning and construction phases. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Provide administrative and technical support to the project team.
- Assist with RFIs, document control, submittals, cost tracking, and schedule updates.
- Help the Project Manager identify necessary inspections and manage the inspection schedule.
- Assist Superintendents with daily reports and manage progress and quality photos.
- Read and understand specification books to ensure project quality and compliance.
- Summarize discussions and decisions from project, owner, and subcontractor meetings.
- Update contract drawings to reflect approved changes.
- Support safety initiatives and model safety awareness on site.
What you'll need#
- You must be an active, full-time student at the sophomore, junior, or senior level.
- You should be pursuing a bachelor degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
- You must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship.
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug and background screening is required.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- The position is on-site.
- The term for this internship is Summer 2027.
About The Christman Company
The Christman Company provides construction management and general contracting services. Founded in 1894, the firm operates out of Lansing, Michigan. It maintains 8 offices across the country to serve clients in sectors such as healthcare, government, education, and industrial power. The company employs 622 people.
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