{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bb98723d77666aa5bb24dfb2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb98723d77666aa5bb24dfb2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb98723d77666aa5bb24dfb2","title":"Project Engineer Intern","description":"Weis Builders is a premier construction company with over 85 years of delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact on communities. Lay the foundation for your career with our immersive summer internship program designed for sophomores and juniors. As a Project Engineer Intern at Weis Builders, you will dive into real-world projects that take you to the core of the construction industry. With direct contact with subcontractors, architects, and potentially owners, your involvement will grow as the internship progresses. Many of our interns return for multiple summers, gaining a broad range of experience across estimating, project management, and field operations.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nActively participate in exciting projects, helping ensure they are completed on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget\nAssist in writing and negotiating contracts and change orders\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other project partners\nContribute to the development and management of production schedules\nSupport the project team in delivering a final product that delights clients and exceeds expectations\nLearn and implement best practices in the construction industry through real-world challenges\nCurrently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a similar construction program\nA GPA of 3.0 or higher\nStrong communication and organizational skills\nEagerness to learn and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment\nA desire to take initiative, problem-solve, and contribute to successful project outcomes\nPrevious industry experience is a plus, but not required\n\nAbout Weis Builders:\nWeis Builders, established in 1939, has maintained a reputation for building solid relationships. We have continued to exceed client’s expectations with our versatility, responsiveness, talented associates, and progressive attitude. Weis Builders excels in various markets, including multi-family, senior living, student living hospitality, health care, retail, and commercial. We support the development needs of our clients by providing delivery methods such as general contracting, design/build, and construction management.\n\nWhy Join Weis Builders?\nGain real-world experience in the construction industry\nOpportunity for multi-summer internships, offering exposure to project management, estimating, and field operations\nWork with a team that values innovation, client satisfaction, and career development\nContribute to projects that positively impact communities and clients\nCompetitive learning environment with support from experienced professionals\n\nDrive Meets Opportunity:\nAt Weis Builders, we recognize that you have the drive and we’re here to provide the opportunities. 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