About the role#
Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. is hiring a Construction Field Engineer intern for Summer 2027. This is a full-time, paid position focused on heavy highway construction. You will work under supervision to support site operations, ensure safety, and help crews complete projects.
What you'll do#
- Follow all company safety policies and process requirements.
- Work as a team member alongside various crews to complete project tasks.
- Use hand tools and equipment to perform job duties.
- Maintain jobsite cleanliness and organization.
- Move materials of various types and weights.
- Protect work in progress and completed work.
- Apply improved procedures to increase safety and efficiency.
- Follow instructions and perform related duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools.
- Proficiency in mathematics.
- Strong manual and finger dexterity.
- Good near vision and extent flexibility.
- Ability to communicate effectively in verbal form.
- Capacity to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Wichita, Kansas, and Topeka, Kansas.
- You must be able to travel between jobsites.
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Wildcat Construction Co., Inc.
Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. is a heavy civil and utility contractor based in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 1983, the company specializes in bridge building, water resource management, and wastewater treatment plants. It serves both private and public sector clients. The firm employs approximately 160 people and maintains operations across multiple locations.
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