
Construction Project Engineer Intern
McGrath RentCorp
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bingham Farms • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $18 - $20 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects
- Support project engineers and project managers with documentation, scheduling, and reporting
- Assist with RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Track project budgets, timelines, and deliverables using project management software
- Utilize tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Excel to support project workflows
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited educational institution.
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with at least two years of undergraduate studies completed (junior status minimum)
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Resourceful, driven, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI and Power Query
- Self-starter, highly adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive
- Exceptional communication, influence, and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Team player with a collaborative mindset and customer-centric approach
- Open to constructive feedback and committed to continuous learning.
- Strong time management and organizational skills
Benefits
- Mentorship from high-level professionals
- Hands-on real-world training with finance leaders
- Participate in presentations to company leadership.
- Real-world experience beyond the classroom environment
- Build your professional network.
- A supportive workplace where YOU matter—and where EQ is as important as IQ.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementdocumentationschedulingreportingRFIssubmittalschange ordersbudget trackinganalytical thinkingproblem-solving
Soft skills
resourcefuldrivenadaptableself-motivatedproactivecommunicationinterpersonal skillsteam playercollaborative mindsettime management