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Field Engineering Intern

Construction Solutions Group

icon Charleston, SC, US, 29405

iconIntern, Contractor

icon9 October 2025

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Description

The Intern role provides exposure to real-world construction environments, including site operations, project planning, safety, quality, and engineering processes. The internship is designed to complement academic studies and help the intern develop industry-relevant skills while contributing to the successful delivery of projects. 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assists the project team in establishing the sequential steps involved in all processes with the scope of the project and adapts schedules and work tasks accordingly. 
  • Supports the planning and estimating stage of projects to ensure the most efficient, safe, and economical form system are incorporated into the project design. 
  • Coordinates with suppliers/vendors and subcontractors during the estimating phase. 
  • Learns and understands mechanics and importance of document control, including ordering and accepting deliveries, surveys, quantity control, daily reports – both internal and external, safety reports and production reports. 
  • Assists with the development and coordination of material and equipment schedules.  
  • Works closely with the project team monitoring the safety, cost, and scheduling of construction projects.  
  • Troubleshoots and resolves concerns regarding structural design with project team. 
  • Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • In the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree, or a minimum of 2 + years’ experience in construction and estimating or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendors. 
  • Detail oriented with the ability to efficiently analyze and organize significant amounts of information regarding plan layouts, material deliveries and jobsite productivities. 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
  • Advanced knowledge of safety and relevant OSHA requirements and regulations. 
  • Scheduling software experience, a plus
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting and scheduling materials and equipment and supervising jobsite productivity and personnel, a plus

*Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered

**CSG/SJ hamill does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/SJ Hamill without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/SJ Hamill.

SJ Hamill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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