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Assistant Project Engineer Intern

columbus, oh • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Contract Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Are you passionate about turning ideas into reality? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and possess a keen eye for detail? Do you find pride in pointing out buildings in your community that YOU had a part in creating? If so, you'll fit right in.
A little about Granger:
Founded in 1959, Granger Construction Company is a leader in the construction industry, committed to exceeding client expectations through innovation and collaboration. We foster a diverse and engaging work environment that empowers employees and celebrates their unique talents. Guided by our core values-trust, honesty, fairness, integrity, compassion, and teamwork-Granger is dedicated to building not just structures, but lasting relationships.
The Internship Experience:
At Granger, we don't just provide internships; we offer a taste of what it's like to be a full-time employee. You'll be part of a program that's intentionally designed to give you a realistic experience, where you'll engage in meaningful work and take on responsibilities that matter. Throughout the summer, you'll have the chance to network and team-build with your intern cohort, participate in volunteer service opportunities, and contribute to projects that make a real impact.
The Role:
As a field-based Assistant Project Engineer Intern, you will:

  • Support project managers and field teams by assisting in project documentation, scheduling, and coordination of daily activities.
  • Review project drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with project goals and compliance with industry standards.
  • Track and document project progress, including daily logs, material deliveries, and work completed.
  • Participate in on-site meetings to gain exposure to real-time problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation of RFIs (Requests for Information) and submittals to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Contribute to maintaining project safety standards by observing and reporting on-site conditions.
  • Engage with subcontractors and suppliers, supporting procurement and logistics activities.
Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in building construction management, civil engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with the capability to lead by example.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a self-starter mentality.
  • A strong work ethic with dedication to meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to see the big picture while focusing on details.
  • Comfort with technology and a willingness to learn new software.
  • Must be able to work full-time.
What Really Makes You Stand Out:
  • High emotional intelligence and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
  • Proficiency in construction management software like ProCore, ViewPoint, or Microsoft Project.
  • A passion for innovation and problem-solving.
What We Offer You:
  • Autonomy: We empower our interns to make informed decisions and contribute to the success of their projects.
  • Career Development: We invest in your growth, providing tools and resources to help you achieve your professional goals.
  • Challenging Work: You'll be involved in diverse projects that keep you engaged and continuously learning.

Join us at Granger Construction, where your internship is not just a stepping stone but a foundation for a successful career in construction.
This is a paid position.
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