About the role#
As a Field Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in construction operations. You will work directly with superintendents to support daily site activities and learn how projects move from plans to completion.
What you'll do#
- Assist superintendents with daily site operations.
- Help manage project document flow and scheduling.
- Participate in quality control and safety tasks.
- Develop an understanding of how job sites are coordinated.
- Support various project-specific tasks as needed.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering, Management, or a closely related field.
- You are within 18 months of graduating with your four-year degree.
- You can commit to working 40 hours per week for a term of at least three months.
- You can read and interpret contracts, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- You have strong oral and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Modality: This is an on-site position.
- Status: This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Ryan Companies US, Inc. is a real estate firm that handles construction, architecture, engineering, development, and capital markets. Founded in 1938, the company operates as a privately held organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It employs 1,872 people across multiple office locations in the United States. The firm manages projects that include design, financing, and property management services.
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