Intern Civil Project Engineer

INTERN - CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER

Company History

For more than 60 years Schellinger Construction has helped build Montanas infrastructure. Based in Columbia Falls Montana our third-generation family business has grown into a leading heavy-highway and private development contractor serving Northwest Montana.

Our services include earthwork trucking crushing concrete and aggregate supply culvert and pipe installation and asphalt paving. We invest in our employees for the long term.

Internship Overview

This seasonal internship gives college students hands-on experience in project coordination and field operations. Interns work with Project Managers Superintendents Foremen and crews. Most positions are scheduled during the summer with hourly pay based on experience and capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside crews and help with hands-on construction.
• Assist foremen and superintendents with daily field operations.
• Support layout grade checking measurements and daily field reports.
• Review plans and specifications and assist with quantities and project documentation.
• Track labor equipment materials production and project costs.
• Support planning purchasing deliveries meetings and project closeout.
• Help coordinate materials equipment and subcontractor activities.
• Observe and learn project sequencing production tracking and crew leadership

Qualifications

• Willingness to work hard listen and learn.
• At least one year of college completed; study in civil or construction engineering construction management surveying or a related field.
• Strong communication organization math computer and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions travel and work extended hours when required.
• Valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record.

Development

Strong performance may lead to consideration for future internships or full-time employment

Accommodation

Paid for by the company when traveling outside the Flathead Valley for work related purposes.

Schellinger Construction Company is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

Manager