Engineering Intern - Remote Opportunity with Kiewit Mining Group
About the Role
We are seeking an Engineering Intern to join our Kiewit Mining Group, offering a unique remote internship opportunity that allows you to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry. This role is designed for those interested in developing key skills needed for a full-time career in construction management.
What You'll Do
- Engage in field engineering tasks, operation planning, cost control, and project scheduling.
- Assist in quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, and supervision of field activities.
- Maintain accurate records regarding job progress, costs, and material usage.
- Investigate problems and recommend solutions during construction.
- Review plans and specifications to determine material requirements and pricing.
- Collaborate with suppliers to facilitate the handling and delivery of materials.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil, Mining, Geomatics, Geology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Ability to travel or relocate as needed for various projects.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to safety and integrity.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in a construction or engineering internship.
- Familiarity with construction management software.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in construction.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage of $20.00 - $24.50, depending on experience and location.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous paid time off and retirement plans with matching contributions.
- Opportunities for career advancement and travel.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values your contributions.
This Engineering Intern position at Kiewit offers a unique remote opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction management. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, it's an excellent chance for aspiring engineers.
Who Will Succeed Here
Strong foundation in Civil Engineering principles, with experience in software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D for design and drafting tasks.
Self-motivated and disciplined work ethic suitable for remote work, effectively managing time and priorities to meet project deadlines without direct supervision.
Adaptable mindset with a keen interest in learning about project management methodologies, particularly Agile and Lean principles, to assist in cost control and operational planning.
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