27 Intern | US | Civil Field Eng

Summary

Bechtel provides a U.S. summer internship program offering students hands-on experience alongside industry professionals on construction projects and initiatives. The Civil Field Engineering Intern supports field construction activities by reviewing drawings, monitoring quality and schedules, preparing reports and material requisitions, tracking progress and costs, and supporting subcontractor evaluations and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing drawings for constructability and providing interpretation to craft and/or installation subcontractors
• Monitoring construction activities to ensure quality, project schedule adherence and compliance with drawings, and specifications and codes, through regular inspections
• Performing quantity takeoffs and assisting with the preparation of field material requisitions
• Conducting site visits for the purpose of producing daily reports of the work and/or subcontractor activities
• Coordinating input to the quantity tracking and progress database used for measuring project completion
• Monitoring actual cost versus budget
• Preparing punch lists to track incomplete work
• Attending subcontractor bid walks and assist in bid evaluations to support subcontract award
• Maintaining the highest level of safety awareness and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest safety standards

Skills

• Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
• Prior co-op or internship experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Practical work experience in a construction environment
• Demonstrated teamwork skills
• Fluency in multiple languages (preferably Spanish, Arabic, or French)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
• Prior co-op or internship experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Practical work experience in a construction environment
• Demonstrated teamwork skills

Nice to Haves

• Fluency in multiple languages (preferably Spanish, Arabic, or French)

Benefits

• A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.
• Professional development programming
• Networking opportunities
• Executive speaker sessions
• Mentorship
• End-of-program presentations