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Construction Engineer Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Civil Engineer Internship

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy ...

Civil Engineer Internship

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy ...

Civil Engineer Internship

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy ...

Civil Engineer Internship

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy ...

Civil Engineer Internship

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy ...

Able to perform all essential DC Engineer I responsibilities * Lead design development and contract ... Construction related internship experience preferred * Basic computer skills * Extensive knowledge ...

Able to perform all essential DC Engineer I responsibilities * Lead design development and contract ... Construction related internship experience preferred * Basic computer skills * Extensive knowledge ...

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How much do construction engineer internship jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction engineer internship in the United States is $88,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Construction Engineer Internship?

A Construction Engineer Internship is a temporary, structured work experience designed for students or recent graduates pursuing a career in construction engineering. Interns assist professional engineers with project planning, site supervision, inspection, and documentation while gaining practical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety standards. This internship helps build essential skills, provides exposure to real-world engineering challenges, and can lead to future full-time opportunities in the construction industry.

What is the difference between Construction Engineer Internship vs Construction Engineer?

AspectConstruction Engineer InternshipConstruction Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field; some roles may require professional engineering (PE) licensure
Work EnvironmentOn-site construction sites, offices, and project meetingsOn-site construction management, design review, and project planning
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs offered by construction firms, engineering companies, and contractorsFull-time roles in construction firms, engineering consultancies, and infrastructure projects

The Construction Engineer Internship provides hands-on experience for students or recent graduates, focusing on learning and skill development. In contrast, a Construction Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for managing construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to plans. The internship is a stepping stone toward a full engineering career in construction.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a Construction Engineer Internship?

As a Construction Engineer Intern, you'll typically be involved in a variety of tasks that support both field and office operations. Your responsibilities may include assisting with site inspections, reviewing project drawings, helping manage schedules, and coordinating with contractors and subcontractors. Interns often work closely with experienced engineers and project managers, gaining hands-on experience in problem-solving and project coordination. This role offers valuable exposure to real-world construction challenges and provides a solid foundation for future advancement in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of civil engineering principles, basic construction methods, and often an active pursuit of a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools, and construction documentation systems is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns excel in team environments and adapt to dynamic project demands. These skills ensure you can contribute meaningfully to project success, learn efficiently, and support site operations safely and effectively.
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Infographic showing various Construction Engineer Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,563 per year, or $42.6 per hour.
Civil Engineer Internship

Civil Engineer Internship

Rinker Materials

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Rinker Materials rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

481st of 518 rated manufacturers


Job description

Why Join Our Team?

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities.  As an Intern, you will support various aspects of operations, gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

  • Growth and Learning: We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
  • Innovation: Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
  • Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
  • Collaboration: We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals.

About the Role:

  • Define learning objectives and goals for the internship period in alignment with the intern's academic and career interests.
  • Assist different departments such as production, logistics, quality control, or engineering in their day-to-day activities.
  • Work on assigned projects, providing research, analysis, and support as required.
  • Assist in data entry, data analysis, and report generation to support decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to understand and participate in quality assurance processes.
  • Observe and learn about concrete manufacturing processes, gaining insights into the production workflow.
  • Learn and adhere to safety protocols, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate documentation related to projects, processes, and activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, participating in meetings and contributing to team discussions.
  • Attend training sessions, workshops, and company events to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
  • Network with professionals within the company to gain insights into different roles and responsibilities.
  • Receive constructive feedback and evaluations on performance, contributing to personal and professional development.
  • Take initiative in identifying areas for improvement or additional tasks that contribute to the overall goals of the company.
  • Prepare and deliver a presentation at the end of the internship, summarizing key learnings and contributions.
  • Demonstrate adaptability and a willingness to engage in various aspects of the company's operations.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent – must be in a construction management, engineering, concrete management, or related degree.
  • Manufacturing related work experience is preferred.

 Additional Information:

  • The internship would start around June 1 and continue throughout August 7th 
  • This will be a paid Internship.
  • This is a temporary position, with potential to continue with mutual agreement of the student and manager.

 We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to Excellence and share our vision of a better future. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to some of the most exciting infrastructure projects, we invite you to explore our current job openings and start your journey with us.

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  • The process is simple.  Click on the “apply” button to get started. 

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