Project Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job purpose

The Project Engineer Intern supports the Project Manager and Superintendent in all phases of construction, including planning / project startup, construction, and post- construction / project closeout. This hands-on internship provides experience in both office and field operations, allowing students to develop practical skills in project management, scheduling, procurement, and project coordination under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with project startup meetings and coordination activities.
• Organize and maintain project plans, specifications, and documentation.
• Support preparation of subcontracts, purchase orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Help develop and update project schedules; coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist field staff with material procurement, layout, and daily operations.
• Participate in safety activities, toolbox talks, and quality control inspections.
• Help track costs, review invoices, and support project closeout tasks.
• Maintain organized project files and contribute to effective team communication.
• Take advantage of learning opportunities to gain construction and project management skills.

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Working from field office(s) and on construction sites. Outside environment, exposure to a variety of hazards typical of construction sites including, but not limited to, moving equipment, uneven terrain, high noise level, traffic, chemicals, and weather / temperature extremes. Working nights and weekends as necessary. May require temporary relocation depending on project proximity to headquarters.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Should be able to occasionally sit, climb, or balance as the position requires that you will work in an office environment, walk the construction site and uneven terrain, climb ladders, and climb stairs. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25+ pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Millstone Weber is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has long led the industry in training and hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. To accomplish our goals of quality, innovation and continuous improvement, we are committed to partnering with employees and subcontractors who share our company values and seek to continually exceed the expectations of project owners. We strive to maintain a work environment that provides all employees with an opportunity to be successful without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disabled Veterans and Vietnam Era Veterans, age, or physical / mental condition. As part of that policy, we adopt and support the Equal Opportunity Laws that are designed to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunity through a positive continuing program.