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Field Engineer Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Tampa

AI generated summary

  • You must be a full-time student in a relevant degree, 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., hold a valid driver’s license, and be willing to relocate and work on construction sites.
  • You will assist engineers and managers, conduct audits, read drawings, log submittals, coordinate deliveries, attend meetings, prepare documents, and help with project documentation and subcontractor estimates.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a degree relevant to the construction industry such as Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, etc.
  • A desire to pursue a career as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or Estimator
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
  • 18 years of age or older and possess a valid Driver’s License
  • Willing to work and live in the Tampa, Florida area
  • Willing to temporarily relocate to project locations
  • This is an hourly non-exempt position
  • Must be able to navigate through a construction site on a daily basis, climb ladders and stairs
  • Must be able to work around and near heavy equipment, cranes, and other construction equipment
  • Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a background check, a physical, and a substance abuse test each conducted by a third party

Responsibilities

  • Assists Field/Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents
  • Conducts safety audits and quality audits
  • Reads and understand drawings and specifications
  • Logs submittals, process RFI’s and prepare reports
  • Assists with surveying and project layout
  • Maintains and update field drawings, field equipment and records
  • Assists with coordinating subcontractors, vendors and field staff
  • Coordinates material deliveries and documentation
  • Attends relevant project meetings
  • Prepares memos, letters, meeting minutes, contracts, and other forms and documents
  • Assists with project documentation requirements
  • Assists with estimating and soliciting subcontractors and/or suppliers for information and pricing
  • Other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Field Engineer Intern at PCL?

The Field Engineer Intern assists Field/Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents with various tasks, including conducting safety and quality audits, reading and understanding drawings and specifications, and assisting with project documentation.

Is this internship position paid?

Yes, this is an hourly non-exempt position, meaning the internship is paid on an hourly basis.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a degree related to the construction industry, such as Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.

Is experience required for this position?

No specific experience is required, but a desire to pursue a career as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or Estimator is preferred.

Will I need to relocate for this internship?

Yes, you must be willing to temporarily relocate to project locations and live in the Tampa, Florida area.

What is the minimum age requirement for applying to this position?

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply for this internship.

What is the hiring process for this internship?

The recruitment team will review applications and contact candidates if their experience aligns with the position. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check, a physical exam, and a substance abuse test.

Are there any physical requirements for this position?

Yes, applicants must be able to navigate through a construction site, climb ladders and stairs, and work around heavy equipment and cranes.

Does PCL promote diversity in its workforce?

Yes, PCL is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

How can I request accommodations during the application process?

You can contact PCL at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in for any accommodation requests during the application process.

Founded in 1906, PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across the globe.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1906
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers.