Engineering Intern

At Tribal 1 Construction, we are committed to delivering high-quality construction services while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Our work is rooted in meaningful community impact, including strong support for veterans and active engagement in industry and government partnerships. We believe in developing the next generation of construction professionals through hands-on learning and real-world experience.Position OverviewTribal 1 Construction is seeking a motivated and curious Construction Intern interested in gaining full life-cycle exposure to construction projects-from preconstruction through project closeout. This role is designed for students or recent graduates who want to understand how a construction company operates holistically.As an intern, you will rotate through different functions of the organization, working alongside estimators, project managers, superintendents, and field crews. You may also spend time in the field performing light labor and jobsite support to gain a practical understanding of construction operations, safety, and execution. This experience is intended to provide a well-rounded foundation for a future career in construction.Key ResponsibilitiesPreconstruction & Estimating ExposureAssist the estimating team with quantity takeoffs, bid preparation, and document reviewLearn how to evaluate plans, specifications, and scopes of workSupport cost analysis and subcontractor coordinationProject Management SupportAssist project managers with scheduling, submittals, RFIs, change management, and document controlHelp track project progress, budgets, and milestonesParticipate in project meetings and coordination effortsField & Jobsite ExperienceSupport superintendents and field teams with daily jobsite activitiesPerform light labor or hands-on tasks, as appropriate, to better understand means and methodsObserve and assist with quality control, safety practices, and trade coordinationSafety & ComplianceParticipate in safety meetings, inspections, and auditsHelp ensure jobsite compliance with company and OSHA safety standardsCollaboration & LearningWork cross-functionally with multiple departments to understand the full construction lifecycleContribute ideas, ask questions, and actively engage in problem-solving discussionsQualificationsCurrently enrolled in or recently graduated from a construction management, engineering, or related programStrong interest in learning how construction projects are delivered from start to finishWillingness to work both in an office environment and on active jobsitesStrong communication, teamwork, and organizational skillsAttention to detail and a proactive, accountable approachBasic understanding of construction concepts is preferred but not requiredAbility to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and adapt to changing prioritiesWhat We OfferComprehensive, full-cycle exposure to the construction processHands-on experience in estimating, project management, and field operationsMentorship from experienced construction professionalsOpportunities to build strong industry and government-sector relationshipsValuable career development and potential future employment opportunities with Tribal 1 ConstructionSalary: $25.00 - $27.00 per hourJob Posted by ApplicantPro