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Field Engineer Intern


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 August 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 26 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.

AtPCL Construction Services Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we build more than projects we build opportunities careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.

Why Choose PCL

Grow your career as aField Engineer Internat our California Buildings district in Glendale California Irvine California San Diego California Santa Barbara California with the support you deserve. At PCL we invest in your learning well-being and future. Our offerings give you the opportunity to:

  • Earn competitive weekly pay
  • Gain hands-on experience on real projects
  • Develop in-demand skills through mentorship and PCLs College of Construction
  • Build connections through inclusive student events and networking events
  • Follow clear career pathways to full-time roles more than 150 students hired last year

Join us as aField Engineer Intern for our California Buildingsdistrict within our US Buildings sectorfor 4 or 8 months starting summer 2027. Depending on your assigned project as a Field Engineer Intern you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities
  • Assists Field/Project Engineers Project Managers and Superintendents
  • Conducts safety audits and quality audits
  • Reads and understand drawings and specifications
  • Logs submittals process RFIs 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
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a degree relevant to the construction industry such as Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture 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 Drivers License
  • Willing to work and live in the Southern California area
  • Willing to temporarily relocate to project locations
  • 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 substance abuse test conducted by a third party

Next Step:

  • Please note that candidates selected to move forward will receive an email to complete a short online video interview

The estimated hourly rate for this role is$22.00based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.

AtPCL Construction Services Inc.we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiencesidentitiesand perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on meritpotentialand the drive to make a differenceregardless of race gender ageabilityor background.

We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contactand include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Primary Location: Glendale California Irvine California San Diego California Santa Barbara California

JobTitle:Field Engineer Intern

Requisition ID:13882


Required Experience:

Intern


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Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.

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