Project Engineer Intern

Location

Lenexa, KS | United States

Job description

As a Project Engineer Intern at Concrete Strategies, you'll be the forefront of construction project management. Your role will involve collaborating with experienced project engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.

Note: This internship is for Summer 2024

During your internship, you'll have the opportunity to learn about and contribute to:

• Project Planning: Assist in the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets, gaining insights into the strategic aspects of construction management.
• Coordination: Collaborate with superintendents, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Progress Monitoring: Learn to track project progress, update schedules, and report on milestones to ensure that projects are on track and meet deadlines.
• Budget Management: Gain exposure to project cost estimation, budget tracking, and cost analysis, ensuring that projects stay within financial parameters.
• Document Control: Assist in managing project documentation, including contracts, blueprints, change orders, and other essential records.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality control processes, ensuring that work meets standards and specifications, and helping to identify and address potential issues.
• Problem Solving: Engage in troubleshooting and finding solutions to challenges that arise during construction, contributing to the project's overall success.
• Safety Compliance: Learn about and promote safety protocols on-site, ensuring the well-being of all personnel and adherence to safety regulations.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with diverse teams, gaining insights into effective communication and collaboration within the construction industry.
• Professional Development: Engage in training sessions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities to enhance your technical skills and industry knowledge.

Concrete Strategies values innovation, excellence, and teamwork. As a Project Engineer Intern, you'll contribute to the execution of impactful projects that shape communities. This internship experience will provide you with valuable insights into the multifaceted world of construction project management, setting the foundation for a promising career in the industry.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of construction practices, processes, and terminology.
• Proficiency in software tools such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management software.
• Ability to analyze project plans, data, and specifications to support project execution.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage project documents, schedules, and progress tracking.
• Willingness to identify and address challenges that arise during project execution.
• Collaborative attitude, capable of working closely with cross-functional teams and contractors.
• Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
• Openness to adapting to changing project conditions and requirements.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in project documentation and reporting.
• Eagerness to learn and apply new concepts, technologies, and project management methods.

Concrete Strategies is the nation's leading full-service, design-build, turnkey concrete contractor. The firm has an unparalleled track record in architectural site cast concrete, structural concrete, flatwork, tilt-up and all types of self-perform concrete construction for commercial and industrial projects. Concrete Strategies employs over 1000 field and office personnel and completes over $500 million in revenue annually. As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success.

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