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Kiewit · 1 day ago

Field/Office Engineer Intern (Summer 2026) - Kiewit Energy

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Kiewit is a leading company in the construction industry, offering an internship opportunity for aspiring engineers. The role involves hands-on experience in construction management and project engineering while contributing to various engineering, procurement, and construction projects within the Oil, Gas, and Chemical market.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Field engineering, operational planning, quantity and cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities

Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction

Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc

Assist in execution planning and scheduling of job segments

Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate

Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc

Coordinating with suppliers to manage, track, and expedite the procurement and delivery of materials as needed

Assisting in the overall execution of project engineering related activities by supporting the project management team with the planning, execution, and closeout of project related tasks

Qualification

Engineering degreeConstruction managementProject schedulingCost controlWork ethicLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeam playerTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Ability to travel and frequently relocate as needed

Ability to work full-time during the summer (approximately May-August)

Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related field

Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt

Ability to freely access all points of a construction site across diverse climates and environments

Highly motivated, with demonstrated leadership skills, a passion for excellence, and taking initiative

Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time

Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity

Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives

Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Company

Kiewit

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At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

Founded in 1884

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.kiewit.com

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