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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship tunnel construction in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Tunnel Construction vs Tunnel Construction Worker?

AspectInternship Tunnel ConstructionTunnel Construction Worker
CredentialsTypically students or entry-level, may require basic safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, specialized certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-site, supervised, learning-focusedOn-site, hands-on, physically demanding
Job RoleAssists with tasks, observes, learns industry practicesPerforms construction tasks, operates equipment, ensures safety

Internship Tunnel Construction provides a learning experience for students or entry-level individuals, focusing on gaining industry knowledge under supervision. In contrast, Tunnel Construction Workers are experienced laborers actively involved in the physical aspects of tunnel building. Both roles are essential in the industry but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Tunnel Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction (Dams, Tunnels, Underground)

Engineering & Construction Innovations

Oakdale, MN • On-site

$75 - $105/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Construction (Dams, Tunnels, Underground)

Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI)

Oakdale, Minnesota, with project assignments across the Midwest (Travel Required)

$75,000 - $105,000 per year, based on experience

About the work:

MostEngineering and Construction professionalsspendtheir careersworkingon roads and buildingsfrom behind a screen in an office. Ours spend theirs inside hydroelectric dams, in tunnels andon underground and geotechnical projects that most contractorswon’ttake on. Our project engineers are in the field from the start, working next to people who have spent their whole careers onthis kind of work.If that sounds like the kind ofexperienceyou’relooking for,we’dlike to hear from you.

What you'll do:
  • Implement project quality control plans
  • Interpret drawings and specifications, perform quantity calculations and material takeoffs
  • Develop weekly look-ahead schedules to help the Superintendent stay ahead of project work
  • Field surveying and layout alongside our crews
  • Prepare work plans and schedule material deliveries
  • Maintain project records, including daily reports, photos, and job cost data
  • Support change orders and as-built documentation
  • Learn cost tracking and scheduling from project managers who will train you to run your own work
  • Learn, collaborate, and innovate on each project
Travel

Our projectsoften involvelong-term assignmentsin the Twin Cities metro area andacross the Midwest.Project related travel is typically50-75%.ECI offers competitive traveler benefits for projects away from our Oakdale office.

What we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 1-2 years of U.S. Based heavy civil experience (internships and co-ops count)
  • Able to read and work from construction drawings
  • Willing and able to work on project sites away from home for extended periods
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without employer sponsorship

A plus, not a requirement: dam, hydro, tunnel, or geotechnical project exposure; EIT certification; survey or layout experience; an internship with a heavy civil or underground contractor.

Pay and Benefits:
  • $75,000 - $105,000 per year, based on experience
  • Competitive traveler benefits on project assignments
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance and wellness program
  • Short-term disability, long-termdisabilityand life insurance
  • Simple IRA retirement planwith company matchof3%
  • 15 daysofPTO plus6paid holidays

ECI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or disability.

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