Kraus-Anderson · 1 day ago
Project Engineer Intern
Kraus-Anderson is an industry leader in commercial construction, offering a Project Engineer Internship program for ambitious college students. This internship provides exposure to the responsibilities of a Project Manager or Superintendent, allowing interns to gain practical experience in the construction field.
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Responsibilities
Develop an understanding of the responsibilities of a Project Manager or Superintendent
Gain exposure to construction methods and terminology both in the field and in the office
Assist in providing guidance to subcontractors in solving problems associated with projects
Assists with production schedules and worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment
Confers with subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction
Conducts regular project reviews and maintain records of project progress
Ensures safety-related documentation is complete, detailed, and accurate; this includes site safety audits, toolbox talks, and jobsite orientations
Assists in jobsite Quality Assurance and engagement of KA’s Quality Assurance Team to assist in quality related issues
Participate in the team approach to estimating, bidding, and construction of a project
Interact and understand the relationships between various parties of a construction contract including owners, architects, project managers, subcontractors and suppliers
Achieve proficiency in understanding and interpreting plans, specifications, contracts, schedules, and other construction documents and schedules
Enhance field experience on construction job sites
Demonstrate the ability to assemble and prepare detailed technical documents common to the construction industry
Studies specifications and drawings so as to plan procedures for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of the project
Assist in ensuring procured tools and materials be delivered at specified times to conform to work schedules
Prepares or reviews reports on progress, materials used and costs, and to support adjustments to work schedules
Advises Superintendent of any issues associated with project
Site Safety walks and to assure all personnel are familiar with and adhere to safety regulations
Run project specific errands for the on-site superintendent staff as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 1 year education from an accredited college, or university
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in standard business computer programs and other job-relevant software
Possess excellent problem solving and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work efficiently and provide leadership for project coordination
Benefits
Health insurance eligibility as required under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Sick & Safe Time
KA University Training and Development
Fitness Center, KA corporate headquarters, Minneapolis
Free Parking or Metropass (Minneapolis)
Company
Kraus-Anderson
Kraus Anderson is a company with its line of business expanded into construction, development, realty and a not for profit cause.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-08-17
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
2025-03-04
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